Senior Onshore Wind Development Lead | Planning & Permits

British Solar Renewables Limited; Shepton Mallet; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Private health insurance

Annual bonus

Job summary

British Solar Renewables Limited seeks a Senior Project Manager – Onshore Wind Development to lead the development, planning consent, and delivery of large-scale projects. Based in Somerset or London on a hybrid basis, you will drive feasibility, environmental assessments, and stakeholder engagement to shovel-ready status ahead of construction.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety, control budgets, and report progress, risks, and milestones across the development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering onshore wind projects through planning consent.
• Strong understanding of the development lifecycle from feasibility to consent and delivery.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants.

Responsibilities

• Lead onshore wind development projects from site identification to consent and construction readiness.
• Ensure health and safety is at the forefront of decision-making.
• Coordinate planning, environmental assessments, land, grid, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Onshore wind development

Project management

Stakeholder management

Planning policy

Budget management

Team leadership

Education

APM qualification

Renewable energy / environmental planning

Job description

British Solar Renewables Limited seeks a Senior Project Manager – Onshore Wind Development to lead the development, planning consent, and delivery of large-scale projects. Based in Somerset or London on a hybrid basis, you will drive feasibility, environmental assessments, and stakeholder engagement to shovel-ready status ahead of construction.

You will manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety, control budgets, and report progress, risks, and milestones across the development lifecycle.