Head of Biogas

W Executive España; Murcia; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Head of Biogas to spearhead its projects in Spain. This senior role involves defining strategies, managing project developments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, thus shaping the future of renewable gas solutions in the Iberian market.

Formación

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in biogas or renewables.
• In-depth knowledge of Spanish and European regulations related to waste and biomethane.
• Advanced English and Spanish language skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development and expansion strategy in biogas sector.
• Identify and secure viable project locations and opportunities.
• Manage project pipeline and development process.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Strategic Planning

Regulatory Knowledge

Stakeholder Management

Financial Structuring

Educación

University degree in Engineering

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Description

We are looking for a Head of Biogas to lead the development and expansion strategy of the company in the biogas sector in Spain. This position will play a key role in identifying, evaluating, and executing biogas projects, ensuring their technical, financial, and regulatory viability.

The selected candidate will lead the greenfield development of biogas and biomethane assets and will play a strategic role in positioning the company as a reference in renewable gas and circular economy solutions within the Iberian market.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director based in the UK, the main responsibilities will include :

• Defining and implementing the greenfield development strategy in the biogas sector in Spain.
• Identifying and securing viable locations and strategic opportunities for the development of new projects.
• Identifying and securing bankable feedstock and digestate arrangements.
• Leading the permitting process, including obtaining licenses and landowner agreements.
• Ensuring the technical, financial, environmental, and regulatory feasibility of the projects.
• Managing the project pipeline from early-stage development to construction kick-off.
• Building and maintaining relationships with strategic partners, regulatory authorities, suppliers, and local communities.
• Overseeing due diligence processes, financial structuring, and ESG compliance.
• Build a broader development team and prepare the projects and team for entering into construction and operations.
• Representing the company in sector associations, forums, and national and international events.

Client Description

A major international investor and operator in the renewable energy sector, with a strong mission to accelerate the energy transition toward a net-zero future, which creates impact by building, developing and managing solar, wind and waste to energy projects.

Requirements (M / F / D)

• University degree in Engineering.
• Advanced English and Spanish language skills (spoken and written).
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in biogas or renewables / infrastructure project development, with a focus on greenfield.
• Previous experience in IPPs, investment funds, or international developers.
• In-depth knowledge of Spanish and European regulations related to waste, biomethane, and renewable energy.
• Availability to travel as required by the projects.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering, Business Development, and Project Management

Services for Renewable Energy and Electric Power Generation

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