Senior Project Development Manager- Germany

Trades Workforce Solutions; Remote; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy company is seeking a Senior Project Development Manager for solar and battery projects in Germany. This role involves initiating and managing renewable energy projects, engaging with landowners, and coordinating with authorities. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields, fluency in German, and several years of site project experience. This position offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional travel within Germany and to the UK.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in site project development in renewable energies or real estate.
• Willingness to travel within a specific region of Germany.

Aufgaben

• Initiate and develop battery storage and solar projects in Germany.
• Build a project pipeline for your region.
• Contact landowners to evaluate potential sites and initiate contract negotiations.
• Coordinate building rights and support projects until ready for construction.
• Liaise with grid operators on connection applications.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German

Good conversational English

Project management

Problem-solving skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Project Development Manager- Solar and BESS

We are currently looking for an experienced site project developer for large-scale battery storage in Germany

Salary: Competitive and attractive - for discussion

Hours: Full time, 40 hours/week

Location: Remote within Germany, preferably in Eastern Germany

Our client is a leading international developer of solar farms and battery storage systems. They develop and invest in solar and storage power plants, covering a broad spectrum of the entire value chain on a global scale. Typically developing solar farms from around 50MW, energy storage from around 100MW. They are a leading energy storage company.

Your tasks are as follows:

• You will be responsible for initiating and developing battery storage and solar projects in an assigned region in Germany.
• You will take responsibility for building a project pipeline for your region.
• You will contact landowners to identify and evaluate potential sites for acquisition and initiate contract negotiations. You are the first point of contact for the approval authorities, municipalities and other project stakeholders.
• You coordinate building rights with the relevant authorities and support projects until they are ready for construction.
• You coordinate grid connection applications and liaise with the grid operators.
• Your tasks include developing the acquired projects, managing the progress of the project and coordinating the project participants (e.g. planners).

Requirements

• You have a Bachelor's degree in economics, renewable energies, real estate, architecture, landscape planning, agricultural sciences or a comparable degree.
• You are fluent in German, speak English (at least a good conversational level) and have a European driving license.
• You have several years of experience in the field of site project development in the area of renewable energies or real estate project development.

About you

• You are enthusiastic about renewable energies and the energy transition
• You enjoy communicating with different people and enjoy working in international teams.
• You are able to work independently and effectively.
• You have a home office and a driver's license.
• You are able to travel within a specific region of Germany to meet property owners and represent Our client to local politicians and authorities.
• You are self-motivated, proactive and have good self-management skills.
• You will have good problem-solving skills and the ability to develop and propose creative solutions.

Where you will work

You will be working from home and can be located anywhere in Germany. You must be able to travel within a given region of Germany and occasionally come to an office in the UK