Project Developer (Solar / BESS)
Hybrid - Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham, Birmingham, Oxford, Reading, London
£70,000 - £100,000 + Healthcare + Holidays (28 plus banks) + Benefits

Are you looking for the opportunity to join an ambitious and successful renewable energy developer in a pivotal role where you can take ownership of your own projects?

This industry leading company specialise in the development of large scale solar PV / BESS projects across the UK, America and Europe. They have an impressive and continually growing pipeline of projects, and as a result they now wish to expand their passionate team of developers to facilitate future growth and success.

In this role, the Solar Project Developer will be responsible for managing utility scale solar projects from inception to construction ready. Responsibilities will include managing the planning application process, identifying new site opportunities, building relationships with landowners and stakeholders and engaging with local planning authorities.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience of developing large-scale projects from greenfield to shovel ready. Experience within the solar or renewable sector is highly advantageous but candidates from other industries (i.e. housing developments) will be considered and are encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to build long term career within a dynamic and well-established renewable energy company in an autonomous role where you will play a key part in the success of the business.

The Role:
*Ownership of the pre-construction phase of large scale renewable energy projects - greenfield to shovel ready
*Manage planning application process
*Build and manage relationships with landowners and stakeholders
*Consult with local planning authority and community
*Work alongside grid team to secure grid connections
*Bristol - Hybrid

The Person:
*Degree qualified in relatable discipline i.e. engineering, geography etc
*Experience of managing the planning application process of large scale projects i.e. renewable, housing projects etc
*Experience of stakeholder management and negotiating with land owners
*Motivated and ambitious individual that will embrace challenges
*Full UK Driving License

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Troy Earl at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.