Project Development Manager - Solar PV - London (Hybrid) / London, United Kingdom

Project Development Manager - Solar PV - London (Hybrid)

A dynamic new role has arisen with an established international Renewable Energy Developer who are seeking a Solar Project Development Manager to join their growing UK operation.

You will be responsible for project managing all aspects of the development of utility scale solar projects specifically, with the potential of managing storage and Green Hydrogen projects too.

You will be involved in stakeholder management, site identification, land agreements, selection and screening of sites, environmental assessments, permitting and financial close of solar projects. You will frequently collaborate with peers in other teams across the company in Europe and internationally

This is a great opportunity to join a global giant in the renewable energy sector in a strategically important position for the company

Your Role:

As Project Development Manager you will:

• Work towards solar project opportunities and manage the development of solar projects
• Coordinate planning application and EIAs
• Negotiate and secure option and lease agreements, Development Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements
• Be responsible for project delivery, and lead various internal professionals in design, technical analysis, financial and commercial modelling, legal DD and grid connection
• Oversee relationships with project stakeholders, including developers, service operators, local councils and suppliers.

Requirements from You:

• 5 year's + project development management experience in the renewable energy sector
• Experience in the development of renewable energy projects in UK
• Previous experience in Land securing, permitting and connection processes within UK
• Ability to manage and delivery projects programmes and budgets
• Experience working with a multinational company
• A degree in a relevant field, engineering, legal, business, planning or environmental for example
• Flexibility to travel internationally when the need arises
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills
• Good team working and team management skills

Work location: London ( 3 days per week)

Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 euros per year (negotiable depending on experience)

This is a great opportunity to join an expanding business in the renewable energy sector in a strategically important position for the company