Great Opportunity for an experienced individual to join an established US developer/EPC who are looking to build out their European IPP platform. The role will focus on solar, wind & storage development activities in various markets; leading a team of local Development Directors.

The Opportunity:

• Managing and coordinating a team of Development Directors across European markets
• Delivering project pipeline, identifying Project and Partnership opportunities and grow pipeline
• Preparation of reports, reviews, and analysis of potential project opportunities
• Prospecting large sites for PV and wind projects
• Managing development process
• Conduct due diligence on potential solar and wind sites, evaluate the suitability of identified sites and participate in due diligence review, analysis of various reports (i.e. environmental, geo-tech, etc.)
• Research grid status and availability and liaise with DNOs
• Engage with DNOs, National Grid and ICPs in establishing most viable solutions for connections
• Negotiating sub-contractor roles responsibilities and contracts
• Negotiating key development contracts
• Identifying, negotiating and managing co-development agreements
• Analysing and reviewing commercial viability based on projects’ technical design and costing
• Developing an in-depth knowledge of local market legislation, regulations, support schemes.
• Internal pipeline management and reporting
• Financial analysis of opportunities
• Delivering developed RTB projects to defined budget and schedule
• Identifying and closing project acquisitions
• Managing costs and cashflow within the development budget

The Individual:

• Several years of experience in project development of renewable energy projects though the whole project development cycle
• Successful track record of projects and a good network within the European Wind+Solar industry
• Experience with licencing and permitting procedures
• Willingness to travel frequently