Project Development Director - Renewables

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel; Leipzig; Remote; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Project Development Director / Country Head to lead their operations in Germany. The role involves managing project development from inception to execution, negotiating with stakeholders, and driving business strategy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in renewable energy, strong leadership skills, and be proficient in both German and English.

Qualifikationen

• Over 7-8 years’ project development experience in renewable energy.
• Strong track record in securing new business and project spotting.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Invest and develop potential greenfield solar and BESS projects.
• Negotiate leases with landowners, investors, and authorities.
• Manage teams and ensure project success throughout the lifecycle.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Project development

Business strategy

Communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Jobbeschreibung

Opportunity for a senior level project development professional to join a leading renewable energy developer company as Project Development Director / Country Head.

Location : Remote, ideally in Munich or Frankfurt

Key Responsibilities :

Invest and develop potential greenfield project opportunities for solar and BESS projects.

Negotiate and build lasting relationships with landowners, investors and local authorities for lease or land acquisition

Team management and business strategy making

Ensure the success for the complete project development lifecycle

Be the face of the organisation in Germany, providing expertise on the renewable energy space

Requirements :

over 7- 8 years’ project development experience within the renewable energy industry

Strong track record of spotting areas for new projects; securing new business across detailed sales cycles

Leadership and management skills

Ability to communicate at all levels

Professional in German and English

Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive in approach to sales and project development