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Job description
Vistra is hiring a Development Manager, Project Development — a full-time, based in Irving, TX role. Apply directly on Vistra's careers page below.
Development Manager - Project Development (West)
Location: Irving, Texas, Moss Landing, California
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
Job Summary
This role serves as Development Manager for power generation projects of various technologies - simple and combined cycle gas turbines, utility scale solar, and energy storage projects or other power development projects in the West and regulated power markets. The successful candidate will have lead responsibility for overseeing all project development activities through a transition to construction including supporting real estate negotiations, securing land use, special use and environmental permitting approvals, interfacing with Local and State officials, and overseeing and advancing projects through the interconnection process. Additionally, this role coordinates with internal teams and external consultants and stakeholders on interconnection, power marketing, engineering, legal, procurement, as needed to ensure effective execution of projects. The Development Manager will be responsible for managing schedule and budget and reporting to Vistra management.Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements
Key Metrics
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Job Family
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Vistra Corporate Services CompanyLocations
Irving, TexasTexasWe are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Development Manager, Project Development at Vistra?
The required skills for Development Manager, Project Development at Vistra include: Project Management, Negotiation, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
What is the seniority level for Development Manager, Project Development at Vistra?
Development Manager, Project Development at Vistra is a Senior level position.
How do I apply for Development Manager, Project Development at Vistra?
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