Head of Project Development / Abteilungsleiter Projektentwicklung - Onshore Wind - Germany

Rullion; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Head of Project Development to oversee its onshore wind portfolio in Germany. This key leadership role involves managing project strategy and compliance, with significant autonomy and influence in a stable environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project development, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of German energy regulations.

Leistungen

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Career growth within a stable company

Influence and autonomy in a senior leadership role

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of project development experience, ideally in onshore wind.
• Fluent in German (C1+) and English.
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the full project development cycle (site origination to RtB).
• Drive development strategy, timelines, and stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure compliance with German planning and permitting regulations.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Project Development

Knowledge of German Permitting Frameworks

Bilingual (German and English)

Jobbeschreibung

Head of Project Development - Onshore Wind - Germany

Location : Germany (Flexible / Hybrid)

Industry : Renewable Energy – Onshore Wind

Type : Full-time, Permanent

Client : Leading Renewable Energy Developer

We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and fast-growing IPP seeking an experienced Head of Project Development to lead their onshore wind portfolio in Germany.

This is a key leadership role with full responsibility for project strategy, team management, and execution across the country.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the full project development cycle (site origination to RtB)
• Oversee and grow a team of project developers, GIS experts and land acquisition managers
• Drive development strategy, timelines, and stakeholder engagement
• Ensure compliance with German planning and permitting regulations (e.g. BImSchG)
• Represent the company in key external meetings

Profile :

• 7+ years of project development experience, ideally in onshore wind
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Deep knowledge of German permitting frameworks for onshore wind
• Fluent in German (C1+) and English
• Strategic and hands-on mindset

Offer :

• Senior leadership role with influence and autonomy
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Career growth within a stable and well-financed company

Apply now by sending your CV to [emailprotected] or apply directly via this job advertisement.