Commercial Director

Irlam associates Group; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Altrincham seeks a Commercial Director to lead market strategies and growth within the wind energy sector. This role requires a minimum of 5 years in a senior commercial role, proven M&A experience, and a strong industry network. The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 plus a negotiable bonus, with significant influence in shaping sustainable energy initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a senior commercial role within the renewable energy sector.
• Proven success leading M&A and investment activity.
• Strong existing network within the renewable energy industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commercial strategies to strengthen market position.
• Lead the identification, evaluation, and execution of mergers and acquisitions.
• Proactively identify and assess investment opportunities in renewable energy projects.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Mergers and acquisitions

Investment analysis

Market analysis

Job description

Overview

Commercial Director Renewable Energy (Wind Energy Focus) – Location: Altrincham; Type: Full-time; Salary: £80,000 (Negotiable) + Bonus.

The Role

As Commercial Director, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the commercial vision across the wind energy division. This is a hands-on strategic leadership role, driving business growth through investment, M&A, and partnership development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commercial strategies to strengthen market position within the wind energy sector.
• Lead the identification, evaluation, and execution of mergers and acquisitions aligned with business goals.
• Proactively identify and assess investment opportunities in renewable energy projects and technologies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with investors, developers, and key industry stakeholders.
• Conduct market analysis to monitor trends, risks, and opportunities within the renewable energy landscape.
• Collaborate with internal departments, including finance, legal, and operations, to ensure successful delivery of commercial initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a senior commercial role within the renewable energy sector (wind energy essential).
• Proven success leading M&A and investment activity.
• Strong existing network within the renewable energy industry.
• Excellent strategic, analytical, and commercial acumen.
• Confident communicator, capable of representing the organisation at senior and external levels.

The Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking renewable energy business at a pivotal stage of expansion. The role offers significant influence, autonomy, and the ability to make a tangible impact in the future of sustainable energy.