Head of Project Development
- Posted 06 May 2025
- Salary €120,000 + Performance Bonus
- LocationBerlin
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy Storage & DSR
- ReferenceHH-4220523300
Job description
Our client is a well-established, international renewable energy company with strong roots in the German market and a growing portfolio in onshore wind, photovoltaic (PV), and battery energy storage systems (BESS). With over 300 employees in Germany, they pride themselves on innovation, collaboration, and driving the energy transition forward.
They are currently looking for an experienced Head of Project Development to join our leadership team in Berlin or Hamburg.
Your Role:
Lead and manage a team of project developers across Germany
Oversee the full lifecycle of onshore wind projects, from early-stage development through to construction handover
Support and coordinate PV and BESS development activities
Ensure timely progress on permitting and approval processes at all levels
Work closely with the construction and engineering teams to ensure project deliverability and compliance
Contribute to strategic planning and business development
Your Profile:
Proven leadership experience in renewable energy project development, preferably in onshore wind
In-depth understanding of permitting and regulatory processes in Germany
Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills
Fluent in German and English
Willingness to travel within Germany as required
Benefits:
Join a mission-driven company with deep experience and strong growth in renewables
Be part of a diverse, collaborative international team
Work on impactful projects that shape the energy landscape in Germany
Attractive salary package (€120,000 + bonus), flexible working arrangements, and long-term development opportunities