Environmental, Permitting & Planning Manager

Berlin - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As part of our German development team you will support and coordinate permitting and spatial planning procedures for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and ground-mounted photovoltaic projects.

The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance managing approval processes under German planning and environmental law and coordinating with authorities and external planning offices to secure project readiness for construction.

Key Responsibilities

Support and coordinate building permit procedures for battery storage and ground-mounted PV systems including preparation of approval-relevant documentation.
Contribute to the implementation planning of permitting-related content in accordance with German building and planning law.
Manage service requests and tender processes for engineering and specialist planning services; review and process related invoices.
Prepare review and evaluate expert reports (Gutachten) ensuring compliance with deadlines regulatory standards and internal quality requirements.
Act as a point of contact for authorities (Behörden) municipalities and external planning offices; coordinate documentation and technical inputs.
Conduct site assessments and potential area analyses using Q-GIS for BESS and open-space PV developments.
Prepare site layouts and assess land suitability in line with regional planning requirements.
Support the preparation of building applications (Bauanträge) urban development agreements (städtebauliche Verträge) and coordination of relevant stakeholders throughout the approval process.

Your Profile

Completed university degree in urban planning spatial planning (Raumplanung) landscape planning geography civil engineering architecture or a comparable field.
Initial professional experience in renewable energy project development is an advantage.
Solid knowledge of German environmental and planning law including relevant case law.
Familiarity with approval procedures for renewable energy projects such as building permit processes urban land-use planning (Bauleitplanung) and procedures under the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG).
Experience with battery storage systems and/or ground-mounted PV projects is highly desirable.
Strong written and verbal communication skills including structured report writing.
Practical experience with GIS tools particularly Q-GIS.
Structured independent and solution-oriented working style with strong attention to detail.
Proficient in standard MS Office applications.
Very good German language skills and good English proficiency.

We are a Spanish multinational company producing clean energy. Founded in 2007 and listed on the stock exchange since 2015 we operate in three key regions: the U.S. Europe and Latin America.

Through our strong commitment to battery storage we deliver clean affordable reliable and constant energy. Anywhere and anytime 24/7.

With a team of more than 600 professionals we not only believe in the future of energy we actively foster talent. We firmly believe in diversity and equal opportunities to create a dynamic environment where you can grow and make a real impact.

As part of our German development team you will support and coordinate permitting and spatial planning procedures for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and ground-mounted photovoltaic projects.The role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance managing approval processes under German planning an...

As part of our German development team you will support and coordinate permitting and spatial planning procedures for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and ground-mounted photovoltaic projects.

Key Responsibilities

Support and coordinate building permit procedures for battery storage and ground-mounted PV systems including preparation of approval-relevant documentation.
Contribute to the implementation planning of permitting-related content in accordance with German building and planning law.
Manage service requests and tender processes for engineering and specialist planning services; review and process related invoices.
Prepare review and evaluate expert reports (Gutachten) ensuring compliance with deadlines regulatory standards and internal quality requirements.
Act as a point of contact for authorities (Behörden) municipalities and external planning offices; coordinate documentation and technical inputs.
Conduct site assessments and potential area analyses using Q-GIS for BESS and open-space PV developments.
Prepare site layouts and assess land suitability in line with regional planning requirements.
Support the preparation of building applications (Bauanträge) urban development agreements (städtebauliche Verträge) and coordination of relevant stakeholders throughout the approval process.

Your Profile

Completed university degree in urban planning spatial planning (Raumplanung) landscape planning geography civil engineering architecture or a comparable field.
Initial professional experience in renewable energy project development is an advantage.
Solid knowledge of German environmental and planning law including relevant case law.
Familiarity with approval procedures for renewable energy projects such as building permit processes urban land-use planning (Bauleitplanung) and procedures under the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG).
Experience with battery storage systems and/or ground-mounted PV projects is highly desirable.
Strong written and verbal communication skills including structured report writing.
Practical experience with GIS tools particularly Q-GIS.
Structured independent and solution-oriented working style with strong attention to detail.
Proficient in standard MS Office applications.
Very good German language skills and good English proficiency.

We are a Spanish multinational company producing clean energy. Founded in 2007 and listed on the stock exchange since 2015 we operate in three key regions: the U.S. Europe and Latin America.

Through our strong commitment to battery storage we deliver clean affordable reliable and constant energy. Anywhere and anytime 24/7.