Solar and BESS Development manager

China Three Gorges (Europe) S.A; Madrid; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CTGE is seeking a Solar & BESS Development Manager to lead greenfield and development activities for BESS, PV and wind projects. The role involves managing permitting, approvals and interdepartmental coordination to move projects from greenfield to RTB status and COD.

You will work with the Greenfield and Development Department, review PLAs, and coordinate with P&O, M&A and R&D while traveling as needed to advance renewable assets in Spain and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related technical discipline.
• Knowledge of project development processes in Spain, including land acquisition and permitting.
• Experience in BESS and PV asset development and in RTB/COD regulatory status.

Responsibilities

• Support internal approvals and procurement for projects from greenfield to RTB and COD.
• Supervise permitting of new plants under development.
• Review and organize PLAs documents in the internal database.
• Collaborate with P&O, M&A, R&D and other departments.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

English (C1)

Teamwork

Productivity

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Environmental Science

Job description

We are looking for a Solar & BESS Development Manager for our Greenfield Department. If you are interested to join a leading renewable energy group and you are looking for new professional opportunities, do not hesitate to apply!

Functions & Responsibilities:

• Reporting to Head of the Greenfield and Development Department.
• Support in the internal approvals and procurement process.
• Support in the Co-development and Development of BESS, PV, Wind, projects from greenfield to RTB status and COD Status.
• Review and track all incoming PLAs documents, assure adequacy, and perform follow-up as needed and organize them in the internal database.
• Supervision of the permitting process of new plants under development.
• Legalization of Assets at COD.
• Collaboration with other internal departments (P&O, M&A, R&D, etc.).
• From 4 to 6 years in permitting process, having participated in the development of renewable assets (BESS and PV), utility-scale.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Knowledge of project development processes in Spain, including land acquisition, environmental permitting, administrative procedure, distribution/transmission grid and interconnection.
• Technical knowledge of BESS systems.
• Experience in RTB and COD regulatory status and legal process.
• Experience and good knowledge of the regulatory framework in Spain regarding operation and development of renewable assets, including BESS Projects.
• Technical with Renewable Energy background. Electrical I&C background.
• Ability to work under multi-tasks, tight deadlines, and pressure.
• Able to travel domestically and internationally.
• International experience would also be considered.
• Teamwork skills and Productivity.
• English Advance or Above Level (C1 level).

Why Join Us?

At CTGE, we offer more than just a job; we offer a purpose. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

• Opportunities to work in a forward-thinking, environmentally conscious industry
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation package with attractive employee benefits
• A dynamic and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration and innovation