Global Head of Project Development

Global Head of Project Development

Onshore Wind, Solar PV, Battery Storage, Hydrogen 

My client is an established european renewable energy developer/IPP with an international presence and over 2000 employees globally.

They currently have a 10GW pipeline globally and are looking for a Head of Project Development to support with their continued growth within the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Denmark 

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage the development of all current projects, including strategic decision-making, preparation of risk committees and permitting for the forecasted portfolio
• Supervise all of the wind and solar project developers in the process of prospecting, business development, and acquisition of new projects
• Responsible for providing advice and guidance on future countries from a legal/finance and risk perspective – helping to set up those country offices
• Identification and implementation of strategic measures
• Regular reporting to internal stakeholders
• Core country focus – Germany, France, Italy, UK
• Future growth focus – Poland, Ireland, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden
• Location: Ideally the candidate will be based in Essen, Germany/London, England. However, there is flexibility to consider candidates in other locations if they can travel to the office bi-weekly/monthly.