Hybrid Director, Development - Austin, TX at TotalEnergies Renewables USA, LLC

Director, Development – Utility Scale SolarLocation: Austin, Texas (preferred) | Remote considered Department: Project Development Reports to: Chief Development OfficerEmpowering a Renewable Future, One Gigawatt at a TimeTotalEnergies Renewables USA is on a mission to accelerate the clean energy revolution—and we’re looking for a visionary leader to take the reins. As Director of Development – Utility Scale Solar/BESS, you’ll spearhead a dynamic portfolio of solar projects, steering them from concept to commercial success. With a bold goal of delivering over 1GW/year of renewable power, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the green energy landscape across strategic U.S. markets.🚀 What You'll DoLead the development lifecycle of utility-scale solar projects—from greenfield scouting through to financial close or sale.Architect and drive regional greenfield strategies informed by market analytics, technical feasibility, interconnection potential, and permitting pathways.Manage and mentor high-performing development teams, contractors, and cross-functional partners to exceed project and business milestones.Represent TERUSA in community engagement, lease negotiations, permitting dialogues, and project finance preparations.Own development budgets, risk mitigation, CRM tracking, and strategic evaluations to power success at every phase.Actively participate in safety, compliance, and sustainability initiatives aligned with TotalEnergies’ values and the MAESTRO Management System.🌍 Why You MatterYour leadership will unlock clean power for thousands of Americans, shaping energy systems of tomorrow. This is a rare opportunity to lead high-impact projects, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and build a future that’s both profitable and sustainable. Apply Now