At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energy! We produce electricity from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and we are also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M and Distribution. Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We have been listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014.

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Project Developer to join our experienced and successful development team.

The role sits within the UK development which operates across England, Scotland and Wales, under the Europe and Africa business line. We have a growing pipeline of projects under development and the Senior Project Developer will be responsible for managing projects at various stages of development driving a successful planning determination.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project management of renewable energy projects within the development portfolio
Prospection of new wind and new solar projects;
Coordination and management of the technical studies and planning documents, including EIA.
Maintaining contact with determining authorities and driving a successful planning determination
Develop relationships with partners in order to reduce the risk and cost associated with the planning process
Liaise and manage planning consultants for planning services, where required
Manage the grid connection agreement through application to project delivery, regular engagement with DNO and grid specialists / independent connection providers
Tendering for planning and engineering related services
Support and manage the negotiation and completion of land option and lease agreements
Consultation with external stakeholders
Management of project budgets and financial modelling of projects, collaborating with the Investment & funding department
Management of projects post consent, through the project delivery phase to Investment Committee
Internal progress reporting
Maintain and promote values, strength and reputation of company and its business lines in markets of responsibility

EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Educated to degree level or professional qualification preferred, ideally Town and Country Planning
5 years min of experience in the energy industry and a consultant or developer
Proven track record of managing and delivering energy projects through the consenting regime

REQUIRED SOFT SKILLS

Excellent communications skills
Strong work ethic
Organization skills
Ability to manage time and tasks efficiently, especially when under pressure or tight deadlines;
Positive, “can do” attitude;
Ability to work in a Multicultural Business environment
Resourceful and critical thinker, not only pointing out problems but also proposing solutions and ideas;

Benefits Package

28 days annual leaver per annum, plus bank holidays
Private healthcare
Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth
Hybrid working arrangements
An annual bonus schemes % of base salary
The opportunity to work as part of a fully integrated global development team with international travel between offices and learn about international processes
Exposure to full development process of renewable projects from cradle to grave working with O&M, EPC, Power sales and other teams to deliver projects into construction and beyond
Dog friendly office
Opportunity to request flexible working

If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV now!

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