Business Developer/ Project Developer

Connectment; City Of London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Developer to identify and develop opportunities in the Solar, Wind, and Storage sectors. The role involves feasibility analysis, market intelligence, and project management. Candidates should have a minimum of three years' experience in the UK renewable energy sector and must be based in the UK or legally eligible to work there. Frequent travel within the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the UK renewable energy sector.
• Must be based in the UK or legally eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop profitable opportunities in Solar, Wind, and Storage sectors.
• Evaluate feasibility of potential projects and implement strategies.
• Conduct market analysis and gather intelligence.
• Analyze regional market needs for strategic planning.
• Manage engineering studies and liaise with project stakeholders.
• Support project due diligence and assist in acquisitions.

Skills

Opportunity Development

Feasibility Analysis

Market Intelligence

Project Management

Due Diligence

Education

BSc in Engineering, Finance, or related field

Specialized master’s degree in renewable energy

Job description

Position: Renewable Energy Project Developer

Location: United Kingdom (Remote, with frequent domestic travel)

Reports to: Country Manager, based in Madrid

Key Responsibilities

1. Opportunity Development:

   • Identify, create, and develop new and profitable opportunities in Solar, Wind, and Storage sectors.
   • Drive projects from the identification phase through to development, including greenfield, co-development, and M&A opportunities.

2. Feasibility and Analysis:

   • Evaluate the economic and technical feasibility of potential projects.
   • Implement business development strategies in the UK, focusing on market analysis, opportunity assessment, and financial/technical evaluations.

3. Market Intelligence:

   • Conduct country-specific analysis and gather market intelligence.
   • Support in the preparation of internal and external documentation related to project analysis and development.

4. Regional Strategy:

   • Explore and analyze regional market needs and intelligence.
   • Identify key regional issues and integrate them into strategic planning for the region.

5. Project Management:

   • Assist in managing engineering studies, environmental impact assessments, and coordinating with technical staff.
   • Liaise with all project stakeholders, including government bodies, co-developers, TSO/DSO, landowners, and consultants.

6. Due Diligence and Acquisition:

   • Support project due diligence processes.
   • Assist in the closure of project acquisitions.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in the UK renewable energy sector.
• Education: BSc in Engineering, Finance, or a related field. A specialized master’s degree or additional training in renewable energy is a plus.
• Location: Must be based in the UK or legally eligible to work in the UK.

Other Requirements

• Willingness to travel frequently within the UK.