Land Acquisition Manager (Solar & BESS)
Job description
Land Acquisition Manager (Solar & BESS)
Northern Germany / Mainz
I’m currently partnering with a well-established international renewable energy developer to find an experienced Land Acquisition Manager to support the growth of their solar and battery storage pipeline in Germany.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a direct role in advancing the energy transition, joining a collaborative and fast-growing team with a strong track record of delivering utility-scale projects across multiple markets.
The role:
You’ll be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and securing land for solar and BESS developments, working closely with internal technical, legal, and development teams to move projects forward efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
• Identifying and assessing suitable land for solar and storage projects
• Conducting feasibility studies and reviewing permitting requirements
• Leading negotiations with landowners and stakeholders
• Managing relationships with authorities and project partners
• Supporting projects through the development lifecycle
What we’re looking for:
• Proven experience in land acquisition, real estate, or similar
• Ideally a background in renewable energy (solar/PV strongly preferred)
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with site evaluation and planning processes
• GIS and/or CAD knowledge is a plus
• Fluent German; English beneficial
Why consider this opportunity?
• International, mission-driven organisation
• Strong pipeline of projects and long-term growth plans
• Collaborative, flat-structure environment
• Flexible working model
• Competitive compensation package
Please reach out to me directly to discuss this opportunity in more depth.