
Director of Development
JD Ross Energy, Houston, TX, United States
Lead projects from
permitting through NTP , ensuring all regulatory, technical, and land requirements are met.
Oversee county and state permitting pathways, community interactions, and key external stakeholders.
Manage development schedules, budgets, risk registers, and critical path deliverables.
Ensure all environmental, engineering, and land/title components are completed and aligned with construction needs
MISO Interconnection & DPP Execution
Serve as the internal lead for
MISO Definitive Planning Phase (DPP)
activities.
Oversee all interactions with MISO and Transmission Owners throughout the study cycle.
Model and data submissions
Interconnection study review and interpretation
Network upgrade assessments and cost/schedule implications
Partner with engineering, legal, and consultants throughout
GIA negotiation and execution .
Translate study outcomes and upgrade requirements into actionable development decisions and mitigation strategies
Required Qualifications
5–10 years
of utility‑scale solar development experience.
Proven
MISO interconnection experience , including participation in DPP and/or later-stage study cycles.
Strong background in
permitting, interconnection strategy, project scheduling, and risk management .
Experience supporting or managing GIA process steps.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to represent the company effectively with MISO, Transmission Owners, permitting bodies, landowners, and community stakeholders.
Lead and develop a small team of project developers.
Provide direction, mentorship, and support to ensure high‑quality execution.
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permitting through NTP , ensuring all regulatory, technical, and land requirements are met.
Oversee county and state permitting pathways, community interactions, and key external stakeholders.
Manage development schedules, budgets, risk registers, and critical path deliverables.
Ensure all environmental, engineering, and land/title components are completed and aligned with construction needs
MISO Interconnection & DPP Execution
Serve as the internal lead for
MISO Definitive Planning Phase (DPP)
activities.
Oversee all interactions with MISO and Transmission Owners throughout the study cycle.
Model and data submissions
Interconnection study review and interpretation
Network upgrade assessments and cost/schedule implications
Partner with engineering, legal, and consultants throughout
GIA negotiation and execution .
Translate study outcomes and upgrade requirements into actionable development decisions and mitigation strategies
Required Qualifications
5–10 years
of utility‑scale solar development experience.
Proven
MISO interconnection experience , including participation in DPP and/or later-stage study cycles.
Strong background in
permitting, interconnection strategy, project scheduling, and risk management .
Experience supporting or managing GIA process steps.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to represent the company effectively with MISO, Transmission Owners, permitting bodies, landowners, and community stakeholders.
Lead and develop a small team of project developers.
Provide direction, mentorship, and support to ensure high‑quality execution.
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