Renewable Project Origination Manager

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy recruitment firm is seeking a Project Origination Manager in Glasgow, Scotland. The successful candidate will manage and secure renewable-energy projects, engage with landowners, and negotiate key agreements. Applicants must have a proven track record in the UK market and a strong network in the industry. This role offers opportunities for impacting renewable projects in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• Track record in securing utility-scale renewable-energy projects in the UK.
• Strong and up-to-date network of industry contacts.
• Experience managing stakeholders and leading negotiations.
• UK right to work.
• Clean UK drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Identify and secure new renewable-energy projects.
• Secure new greenfield sites and RTB projects.
• Act as main point of contact for landowners and negotiate agreements.
• Coordinate with teams to evaluate and manage projects.
• Deliver key milestones on time and within budget.

Skills

Experience securing renewable-energy projects

Strong industry contacts

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Overview

Taylor Hopkinson are currently engaged to source for our industry-leading client a Project Origination Manager to be based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Applicants must have successful experience originating renewable-energy projects in the UK market.

Role

• Identify, evaluate and secure new projects and opportunities across multiple renewable technologies
• Securing new greenfield sites along with projects at RTB stage
• Act as main point of contact for Landowners and working with legal teams to lead negotiations for HOT's, options and lease agreements.
• Deliver key milestones on time and in budget as agreed
• For projects where the land has been secured and development commenced, coordinate with internal and external teams to evaluate the opportunity to then manage and negotiate the transaction. Once secured, handing over to the development managers.

Requirements

• Candidate must have a track record in securing UK based utility-scale renewable-energy projects
• Has a strong and up to date network of contacts in the industry
• Successful experience managing internal and external stakeholders and with leading negotiations
• Has UK right to work
• Holds clean UK drivers license