Lead Project Development Manager

Vallum Associates; München; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy consultancy is looking for a Lead Project Development Manager in Munich, Bavaria. This role involves driving large-scale battery energy storage projects from development to financial close while managing teams and relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience and be fluent in both German and English, with a strong background in project development and negotiation skills.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years' experience in project development (energy, renewables, or infrastructure).
• Strong knowledge of permitting, grid, and land agreements.
• Proven experience taking projects to financial close.
• Confident communicator and negotiator.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Lead the full development lifecycle of BESS projects.
• Manage permitting, grid connection, land agreements, and regulatory approvals.
• Coordinate consultants and internal teams across engineering, finance, and delivery.
• Build relationships with authorities, landowners, and stakeholders.
• Identify project risks and oversee key contracts and documents through financial close.
• Mentor junior developers and support team growth.

Kenntnisse

Project development

Permitting knowledge

Negotiation

Fluent in German

Organisational skills

Jobbeschreibung

Lead Project Development Manager

Drive large‑scale battery energy storage projects from early‑stage development through to financial close. Own the pipeline in Germany (and potentially wider Europe) and serve as the key interface across internal teams, external partners, authorities, and landowners.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full development lifecycle of BESS projects.
• Manage permitting, grid connection, land agreements, and regulatory approvals.
• Coordinate consultants and internal teams across engineering, finance, and delivery.
• Build relationships with authorities, landowners, and stakeholders.
• Identify project risks and oversee key contracts and documents through financial close.
• Mentor junior developers and support team growth.

Your Profile

• 8+ years’ experience in project development (energy, renewables, or infrastructure).
• Strong knowledge of permitting, grid, and land agreements.
• Proven experience taking projects to financial close.
• Confident communicator and negotiator.
• Fluent in German and English.
• Proactive mindset with strong organisational skills.

If you are interested, please get in touch or apply directly.

Location: Germany (potentially wider Europe).

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