Developer, Gas Generation

AES US


Job Location:

Louisville, KY - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 105000 - 131325
Posted on: 11 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.

AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years providing electricityformillions of peopleworldwide.

We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where weoperate. AES was also named one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026 highlighting our dedication to integrity transparency and responsible business practices.

Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institutes Edison Awards in the twenty-first century a distinction honoringglobal leadership in advancing the electric power industry.

Ifyoureready to be part of a companythatsnot just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for just building a more sustainable futurewerepowering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader inglobalenergy.


At AES Renewables & Power (AES R&P) were accelerating the energy transition by delivering innovative solutions that power the worlds fastest-growing industries. As a Developer Gas Generation youll play a key role in developing generation projects that enable large-load customersincluding data centersto access reliable scalable energy as part of integrated Powered Land Solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of project development infrastructure and commercial strategy while collaborating with industry experts across engineering development finance legal construction and commercial teams. Youll help bring complex energy projects from concept to construction and contribute to solutions that are transforming how customers access power.

If youre energized by solving complex challenges collaborating across disciplines and making a tangible impact on the future of energy wed love to hear from you.

What Youll Do

As a Developer Gas Generation youll lead the development of natural gas generation projects that support integrated energy solutions for large commercial and industrial customers.

Youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the full project lifecyclefrom early-stage development through construction handoffto ensure projects are delivered safely efficiently and successfully.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading gas generation project development from site identification through construction support.
  • Partnering with Commercial Data Center Development Renewable Generation Development Solutions Engineering and other internal teams to develop integrated Powered Land Solutions.
  • Evaluating project feasibility by coordinating siting fuel supply interconnection infrastructure and permitting strategies.
  • Managing project schedules budgets forecasts financial models and development risk registers.
  • Coordinating pipeline identification utility engagement and fuel supply strategy while supporting commercial negotiations.
  • Working closely with internal and external stakeholdersincluding engineering consultants permitting agencies landowners utility companies customers and contractorsto advance project milestones.
  • Supporting discretionary permitting efforts public meetings regulatory engagement and environmental diligence.
  • Coordinating engineering site due diligence land activities and infrastructure planning to keep projects on schedule.
  • Managing contracts and ensuring compliance with key project agreements including site control fuel supply and commercial contracts.
  • Identifying project risks recommending mitigation strategies and communicating project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Supporting project financing due diligence and ensuring accurate project documentation within AES systems.
  • Leading successful project handoffs to Construction once development milestones have been achieved.
  • Representing AES professionally while building strong relationships with customers partners regulatory agencies and local communities.

What Youll Bring

Were looking for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment can manage multiple priorities and is passionate about delivering innovative energy infrastructure projects. You may be a great fit if you have:

  • Experience developing natural gas generation or other large-scale energy infrastructure projects.
  • A bachelors degree in Engineering Business Finance Economics Environmental Science or another related field.
  • Knowledge of project development permitting utility coordination interconnection pipeline infrastructure and commercial contracting.
  • Experience working with fuel supply strategies utilities pipeline operators or integrated energy infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with gas generation technologies.
  • The ability to collaborate across technical commercial and customer-facing teams to develop practical energy solutions.
  • Experience supporting data centers large-load customers powered land projects or similar infrastructure developments (preferred).
  • Strong project management organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written verbal and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences.
  • The ability to balance multiple projects in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel as projects and business needs require.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people customers suppliers contractors and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression race national origin ethnicity age religion marital status physical or mental disability pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The expected salary for this position at commencement of employment is between $105000 and $131325/year; however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical dental and vision coverage life insurance 401(k) eligibility and paid time off (including vacation sick leave time and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

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Are you ready to be part of a companythatsnot just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation the largest US-based global power company witha teamof 8300employees across 12 countries.AES has beenranked #1 byBloombergNEFin renewable energy sales to corporations in the U...

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