Business Developer - Renewables and BESS 42607
Business Developer - Renewables and BESS 42607
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Job Description
ENGIE is a global leader in lowcarbon energy supply and services. With over 100000 employees worldwide we are committed to accelerating the transition to a carbonneutral world through energyefficient and environmentally friendly solutions. In the UK we have been active for over 20 years investing in renewable energy and storage while supplying energy to organizations of all sizes. Join us in shaping the future of responsible business and making a positive impact on people and the planet.
About Us
We are seeking a talented and motivated Business Developer to join our Renewables GBU Business Development team. In this role you will support and manage the development activities of renewable projects including onshore wind solar PV and BESS in the UK and Ireland. You will be responsible for establishing strategies managing timelines engaging with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with regulatory changes.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish strategies for delivering value from renewable project sites including commercial planning community and technical strategies.
- Work closely with internal and external teams (engineering legal and finance) to ensure smooth progress from project development to construction.
- Manage timelines and deliverables related to land acquisition environmental and socioeconomic aspects of the project.
- Engage with local regional and national government agencies to secure permits licenses and authorizations.
- Represent the company in public meetings forums and consultations related to project development.
- Manage community engagement efforts building positive relationships with local communities and addressing concerns related to project impacts.
- Coordinate the evaluation of environmental impact assessments (EIA) and ensure environmental viability and compliance.
- Manage and coordinate relations with landowners negotiating and securing land lease agreements.
- Lead the identification and evaluation of potential sites for PV BESS and onshore wind projects.
- Collaborate with legal teams to draft and formalize contracts and agreements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Renewable Energy Environmental Science Land Management Urban Planning or a related field.
- Prior experience in developing renewable projects in the UK with specific experience in originating greenfield Renewable and BESS projects.
- Experience in identifying and acquiring land optimizing grid connections conducting environmental assessments and applying for planning consents.
- Experience in originating corporate PPAs and participating in CFD auctions.
- Knowledge of EPC contracting structures and tendering processes.
- Understanding of capital and O&M costs linked to PV onshore wind and batteries.
- Conversant with investment principles and project financing.
- Financial modelling experience is desirable but not mandatory.
- Proficiency in MS Office with advanced knowledge of PowerPoint Excel and MS Project.
- UK Drivers Licence and ability to travel nationally and to the EU.
Skills and Competencies:
- Good understanding of RoutetoMarket options including CFDs and corporate PPAs for renewable projects.
- Working knowledge of the UK electricity sector and regulations.
- Strong understanding of land acquisition grid connection and planning consent processes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive selfstarter and team player.
- Ability to work with stakeholders across a range of disciplines.
Why Join Us
At ENGIE UK you will be supported by a global network of professionals with experience in renewable energy projects. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to the growth of our renewable energy portfolio.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the skills and experience we are looking for we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover.
Employment Type
Full-Time
