Job Title: Project Development Manager - Solar Renewables
Location: Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, London (REMOTE)
About Us:
We are driving the expansion of our Solar-PV business across Europe, a pivotal part of our strategic growth. With ambitions to achieve over 1 GW growth annually by 2025 and to have a minimum of 10 GW on our balance sheet by 2030, we are actively seeking passionate individuals to join us in this exciting journey. As a Project Development Manager (PDM), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our solar projects, contributing to the transformation of the energy sector towards a sustainable future.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the management of portfolio projects, collaborating with co-developers to ensure successful development steps, from origination to ready-to-build (RTB). This includes proactive issue resolution, precise project reporting for decision-making, obtaining necessary approvals, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
* Provide expertise in permitting and solar project evaluation to support due diligence for portfolio acquisitions and partnership negotiations.
* Actively participate in building expertise within the Renewables team, staying updated on permitting regulations and disseminating relevant information, while supporting cross-functional initiatives impacting the team.
Your Profile:
Essential:
* Experience in the pre-construction phase of Solar and/or BESS sites.
* Comprehensive knowledge of project development steps, including permitting, land contracts, and grid connections.
* Strong project management skills with attention to detail and adherence to deadlines.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of collaborating effectively in an international and multicultural environment.
* Fluent in English; other languages are advantageous.
Desirable:
* Strong interpersonal skills and resilience, with a solution-driven mindset.
* Technical expertise in solar energy and familiarity with financial tools and concepts.
* Willingness to travel as required.
Your Qualities:
We value our employees' dedication and offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive working culture that fosters innovation and personal growth.
Benefits include:
* A generous company pension
* Health-related benefits
* Flexible working arrangements
* Access to learning and development opportunities.
Job Information:
Contract Type: Unlimited
Working Hours: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive salary + excellent pension, flexible benefits & private medical insurance.
Don't miss the chance to be part of a dynamic team driving the energy transition forward.