Energy Dispatch Director jobs in Illinois

Energy Dispatch Director directs the real-time operations of energy dispatch centers. Responsible for ongoing transmission and distribution of energy. Being an Energy Dispatch Director aware of generation expectations and is responsible for minimizing risk and maximizing efficiency and economy. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Energy Dispatch Director demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Typically reports to a top management. The Energy Dispatch Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Energy Dispatch Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Renewable Energy Director
  • OPTIMAL FACILITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Optimal Facility Management Solutions, LLC ("OFMS"), a managed institutional commodities firm, seeks a Renewable Energy Director to spearhead the development of utility-scale renewable projects within the PJM territory.

    ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Manage wind and/or solar projects within the PJM market, and in the future, ERCOT and SPP markets
    • Lead development activities across all stages of projects
    • Identify development prospects through market assessments, fatal flaw identification, and initial site reconnaissance
    • Secure site control for development prospects by negotiating leases, easements, and other agreements with landowners
    • Play a leading role in obtaining necessary permits from local, state, and federal authorities
    • Represent OFMS to customers, landowners, state and local officials, and other stakeholders
    • Initiate and oversee generation interconnection activities
    • Supervise project design
    • Manage tasks in accordance with budgets and schedules, including the coordination of internal and external technical support

    REQUIRED SKLLS
    • Bachelor's degree
    • 8 years' experience in energy project development, transmission, or power project engineering
    • Excellent organizational, networking, leadership, time management, and accounting skills
    • Strong public speaking and interpersonal communication
    • Ability to write effective and concise reports
    • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites

    Salary: DOE
    Benefits: eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, paid time off, etc.

    OFMS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, amongst other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

    ABOUT OPTIMAL FACILITY MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC ("OFMS")

    OFMS is a leading managed institutional commodities firm that provides energy risk management services to large energy users spending greater than $5 million/year on power and gas. Founded in 2009, the firm is headquartered in Chicago.

    To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to contact@optimalfms.com
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Regional Director - Energy
  • McKinstry
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Build the future, spark innovation, and align your career with purpose. McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re bui...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Deputy Director of Energy Programs
  • INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL INC
  • chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe position of Deputy Director—Energy Programs includes responsibility for ICC’s Energy program, including closely monitoring, reporting, and advising ICC on energy mandates and standards ...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Director, Strategic Communications
  • Elevate Energy
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Director, Strategic CommunicationsThe Director, Strategic Communications is a strategic leader with deep experience in reputation management, internal and external strategic communications, and commun...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Principal Director, Strategy
  • Elevate Energy
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Principal Director, StrategyThe Vice President for Strategy oversees Elevate’s engagement and implementation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund initiative coming out of the Federal U.S. Environmenta...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Director, Community Outreach
  • Elevate Energy
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Associate Director, Community OutreachThe Associate Director, Community Outreach works with Elevate’s Director of Strategic Communications in designing and implementing projects that engage families, ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Energy Management
  • Hamline University
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Founded in 1854, Hamline was the first university in Minnesota and among the first coeducational institutions in the nat...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Clean Energy & Transmission
  • Turner & Townsend
  • Denver, CO
  • Company Description From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - New Energy Ventures
  • Philadelphia Gas Works
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Philadelphia Gas Works Director - New Energy Ventures Looking for a challenge and ready to power up your career? Free He...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Preconstruction Director - Renewable Energy
  • Wbe (w. Bradley Electric)
  • Novato, CA
  • Join our team and be part of the charge towards a sustainable tomorrow. Let's redefine the future of energy together! As...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Renewable Energy Development
  • NES Fircroft
  • Sr. Director/Director - Renewable Energy Development [Remote West Region] Scope of Position Our Client are a market-lead...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Clean Energy & Transmission
  • Turner & Townsend
  • Tulsa, OK
  • From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that ma...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Preconstruction Director - Renewable Energy
  • WBE (W. Bradley Electric)
  • Novato, CA
  • Join our team and be part of the charge towards a sustainable tomorrow. Let's redefine the future of energy together! As...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Director, Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change
  • WSP USA
  • New York, NY
  • This Opportunity WSP USA is looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Project Director to support the compa...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Energy Dispatch Director jobs
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