Especialista en Desarrollo de Proyectos de Energía Renovable

Placements24; Nice; Hybrid; EUR 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

Performance bonuses

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an accomplished Renewable Energy Project Development Specialist to join our client's team in Mexico City. You will identify, evaluate, and advance solar and wind opportunities, manage feasibility studies, permits, and stakeholder relationships, and guide projects from concept to delivery in a hybrid work setting.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in renewable energy development, deep knowledge of project finance and Mexican regulations, and strong negotiation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental), Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on solar or wind power.
• In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies, project finance, and market dynamics.
• Proven experience in conducting feasibility studies, site selection, and permitting processes.
• Strong understanding of Mexican energy regulations and policies.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills for stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project analysis and planning.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Fluency in Spanish and proficiency in English are required.
• Willingness to travel within Mexico as needed for site assessments and project meetings.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate new opportunities for renewable energy projects across Mexico.
• Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies, including technical, economic, and environmental assessments.
• Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines for renewable energy installations.
• Secure necessary permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals from governmental bodies.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with landowners, suppliers, and technology providers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including local communities, government agencies, and investors.
• Analyze market trends and regulatory changes affecting the renewable energy sector.
• Support financing efforts by preparing project documentation and presentations for potential investors.
• Oversee project development phases, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timelines.
• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure successful project execution.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental), Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading player in the Energía sector, is seeking an accomplished Especialista en Desarrollo de Proyectos de Energía Renovable to join their innovative team in Mexico City . This role is critical in identifying, evaluating, and advancing new renewable energy projects, contributing to Mexico's transition towards sustainable energy solutions. You will be involved in the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and site assessments to securing permits and managing stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, etc.), project finance, regulatory frameworks, and a proven ability to navigate complex development processes. This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of energy in a dynamic urban environment. We are looking for a proactive individual with exceptional analytical, negotiation, and project management skills. The hybrid nature of this role allows for effective collaboration within the office and flexibility for site visits or remote work as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate new opportunities for renewable energy projects across Mexico.
• Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies, including technical, economic, and environmental assessments.
• Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and timelines for renewable energy installations.
• Secure necessary permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals from governmental bodies.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with landowners, suppliers, and technology providers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including local communities, government agencies, and investors.
• Analyze market trends and regulatory changes affecting the renewable energy sector.
• Support financing efforts by preparing project documentation and presentations for potential investors.
• Oversee project development phases, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timelines.
• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure successful project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Environmental), Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on solar or wind power.
• In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies, project finance, and market dynamics.
• Proven experience in conducting feasibility studies, site selection, and permitting processes.
• Strong understanding of Mexican energy regulations and policies.
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills for stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for project analysis and planning.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Fluency in Spanish and proficiency in English are required.
• Willingness to travel within Mexico as needed for site assessments and project meetings.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and significant opportunities for professional development within the growing renewable energy sector. You will be part of a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and innovation. Benefits include generous paid time off, performance bonuses, and participation in cutting-edge projects. We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment that values expertise and initiative. The opportunity to make a substantial impact on Mexico's clean energy future is a key aspect of this role. Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid work model in the vibrant capital city of Mexico City .