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Project Development Manager (Onshore Renewables)
Posted 29 days ago Bucharest, Romania - RomaniaPermanent
Sectors:Onshore WindJob Reference: 6999
Our client is looking for a Project Development Manager who is able to develop renewable energy projects in Romania. The site operates 60 multi-technology power plants, including solar, wind, and hydro, with a combined capacity of 312MW 11 plants are located in Romania: 2 on-shore wind parks, 7 solar photovoltaic assets, and 2 hydroelectric power plants.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project development of in-house/JV PV, wind and hybrid projects.
- Originate and develop new Wind projects in the region.
- Manage co-development activities with potential partners/developers.
- Support Chief Development Officer in managing the existing JV relationships day to day activities.
- Be responsible for overseeing the planning, development, and execution of wind and solar energy projects until the start of the construction in Romania.
- Identify and assess potential sites for wind and solar energy projects in Romania, considering factors such as land availability, resource potential, regulatory requirements, potential subsidies and environmental impact.
- Lead the development of renewable energy projects, including conducting feasibility studies, securing permits and approvals, negotiating land leases, running subsidy process and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Support M&A and central development functions by assessing new renewable energy projects.
- Develop project budgets and financial plans, ensuring alignment with company objectives and financial targets.
- With the support of the Corporate development team, conduct financial analysis to evaluate the economic viability of projects, including cost estimation, and return on investment analysis.
- Stay abreast of relevant regulations, policies, and incentives related to renewable energy development in Romania.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure on-time and within-budget project delivery.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to execute projects efficiently until start of the construction.
- Identify potential risks and uncertainties associated with development of the projects and implement strategies to mitigate them.
- Proactively address any challenges or obstacles that may arise during the course of project implementation until start of the construction.
- Prepare regular progress reports, presentations, and documentation for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Maintain accurate records of project activities, expenditures, and outcomes.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on wind and solar projects.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
- Basic understanding of financial modeling and valuation • Basic technical understanding of wind and PV design
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Fluency in Romanian and English, both written and verbal.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, results-oriented mindset.
- Willingness to travel as required.
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Consultant
Gavin Hawes
Gavin Hawes