Solar PV Development Manager

Posted 14 June 2021
LocationBerlin
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Contact NameNicolas Huebner

Job description

The Opportunity:

 

Join an ambitious IPP, who are currently expanding operations into Germany, with a Solar PV pipeline of over 500Mw. The company is looking for an experienced PV developer to lead the development in Germany and support on international expansion.

 

The Role:

  • Lead the initial feasibility prospect of the solar projects.
  • Be responsible for the development and relationships with local Landowners. Including introducing Landowners and negotiating and finalising land agreements.
  • Lead the communication with Local authorities, DNO and consultants.
  • Assist during the creation and maintenance of framework agreements with relevant suppliers and service providers.
  • Any other duties as deemed relevant by the Solar Business Development Manager, including any entrepreneurial ideas or introductions.

 

The Individual: 

  • 5 years’ experience in project management/engineering/renewable development/real estate.
  • Track record of technical and commercial skills, including closing land and full cycle renewable energy development, from environmental planning to solar project design.
  • Fluent in German and English.
  • Highly organised and motived with the ability to lead a team.
  • Highly professional manor, in particular when dealing with stakeholders from all backgrounds.
  • Ability to lead communications, such as with local governments, and consultants.
  • Ability to work with a variety of software packages, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Excel (spreadsheets and databases), Google Earth, ARCGIS.
  • Ability to travel weekly (likely initially).