Project Development Manager (Solar PV)

The Greenfield Team of Smartenergy Germany is in its expansion phase. The current team is on the successful path to develop its first batch of renewable energy large-scale projects. You will be supported by a large technical, legal team, local planning and permitting manager, and GIS specialist.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Originate, develop, and monitor renewable energy projects and new opportunities.
• Acquire land plots suitable for the construction of PV projects.
• Develop and responsibly own project opportunities.
• Coordinate, implement, and improve project development processes in an international and interdisciplinary team.
• Support management in negotiations by preparing decision templates and reports.
• As a representative of Smartenergy, negotiate projects before authorities and other public bodies.
• Develop and control supporting local marketing strategies.
• Support the management team in negotiations, preparing investment memos & reports, and conducting due diligence to ensure projects meet financing and technical requirements.
• Select and manage local businesses to partner with and consultants to deliver projects to Ready to Build (RTB) stage.

YOUR PROFILE / REQUIREMENTS

• Fluent in German (ideally mother tongue).
• Fluent in English (company language).
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in project development of utility-scale renewables.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Apple user.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Desire to build an innovative Solar PV business.
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines and budgets.

ATTRIBUTES

• Team player attitude.
• Sense of responsibility.

YOU WILL

• Be based in a beautiful office in central Hamburg.
• Be surrounded by a great international team.
• Have a great work-life balance.
• Enjoy corporate benefits (such as mobility schemes).
• Be fitted with the newest IT products.
• Have great coffee.

EDUCATION

• BSc in engineering and/or economics (ideally with an environmental background).
• MSc in a comparable discipline is a plus.

How to apply?

If you are interested in joining us, please fill out this form and include the required documentation. Applications are evaluated on a continuous basis until the ideal candidate is found.

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