Director, Project Development - Gas-Fired Power Plant
Hanwha Energy USA · Houston, TX
Posted 3 days ago · $220,000 - $240,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 3 days Hanwha Energy USA's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Hanwha Energy USA's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Hanwha Energy USA
- high 15 stale, 2 reposted of 25 open
- Hiring momentum
- 33 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Hanwha Energy USA's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Hanwha Energy USA.
About this role
The Director of Project Development will lead the technical team in evaluating and advancing natural gas-fired power generation projects specifically for data centers. This role involves conducting feasibility studies, managing project development activities, and providing commercial and financial support, while ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and managing cross-functional teams.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Energy Engineering
- 15+ years of experience in power generation, natural gas turbines, EPC, or energy project development
- Experience with gas turbine and gas engine power projects
- Familiarity with gas turbine technologies (GE, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.)
- Knowledge of environmental permitting processes and grid interconnection requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Familiarity with engineering tools (e.g., GT Pro/GT Master, AutoCAD)
What you get
- $220,000 - $240,000 salary
Worth weighing
- No information on additional benefits or perks beyond salary
- The role requires extensive experience (15+ years) which may be a barrier for some candidates
- The position involves a significant amount of cross-functional coordination and project management, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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Listed by Hanwha Energy USA on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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