Head Of Project Development

baywa-re.mx

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Not specified; yearly discretionary performance bo...
Hybrid
Uk renewable energy project development experience
Deep understanding of uk planning system and consents
Proven track record delivering projects to late stage
The role involves overseeing a growing 3GW+ renewable energy project pipeline across the UK from origination through to late-stage delivery

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing a growing 3GW+ renewable energy project pipeline across the UK from origination through to late-stage delivery.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of progressing UK projects to a de-risked, ready-to-build stage with secured grid connections.
  • The company offers a hybrid working environment, private health insurance, and access to an employee assistance programme with 24/7 support.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing a growing 3GW+ renewable energy project pipeline across the UK from origination through to late-stage delivery.

Salary

Not specified; Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme available; Private Health Insurance and Pension Scheme included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UK renewable energy project development experience
  • Deep understanding of UK planning system and consents
  • Proven track record delivering projects to late stage
  • Experience with onshore wind and solar PV projects
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
  • Commercial optimization and financial modelling expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS)
  • Knowledge of CfD auctions and route to market
  • Ability to lead and motivate internal project teams
  • Strategic decision-making across technical and legal domains
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Planning
  • Significant experience in UK renewable energy project development
  • In possession of the right to work in the UK

Work Rights

Must have right to work in UK

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