Renewable Energy Development Project Lead

Zircoe; Dublin; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zircoe is seeking a Development Project Manager to lead renewable energy projects in Ireland from early concept through to delivery. You will manage portfolios across land, permitting, grid interfaces, and stakeholder engagement, coordinating with consultants, engineers, and regulatory bodies to drive project delivery.

The role requires 3+ years in project development within renewables, with strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' relevant experience in project development or renewable energy
• Background in planning, grid, land development or permitting
• End-to-end project development experience in energy sectors

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple renewable energy projects
• Supporting land sourcing and landowner negotiations
• Coordinating planning and permitting activities
• Managing project due diligence and feasibility studies
• Working with consultants, engineers and regulatory bodies
• Supporting grid connection activities with ESB Networks & EirGrid
• Managing project budgets, programmes and risks
• Preparing technical reports, proposals and project updates
• Supporting project design, costing and optimisation
• Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Supporting senior management with project development and delivery

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Excel

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Zircoe is seeking a Development Project Manager to lead renewable energy projects in Ireland from early concept through to delivery. You will manage portfolios across land, permitting, grid interfaces, and stakeholder engagement, coordinating with consultants, engineers, and regulatory bodies to drive project delivery.

The role requires 3+ years in project development within renewables, with strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills.