Head Of Project Development

BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Not specified; yearly discretionary performance bo...
Hybrid
Uk renewable energy project development experience
Proven track record delivering projects to late stage
Deep understanding of uk planning system and consents
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 possess significant experience in the UK renewable energy sector with a proven track record of progressing projects to de-risked late development stages.
  • The company offers a hybrid working environment, private health insurance, and access to an employee assistance programme with 24/7 counseling 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 included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UK renewable energy project development experience
  • Proven track record delivering projects to late stage
  • Deep understanding of UK planning system and consents
  • Grid connection strategy with TOs and DNOs
  • Experience in onshore wind and solar PV development
  • Strong commercial negotiation and financial modeling skills

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of CfD auctions and route to market
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate internal project teams
  • Strategic decision-making across technical and legal domains
  • Experience with battery storage (BESS) projects

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Planning
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Significant experience in UK renewable energy project development

Work Rights

Must have right to work in UK

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