Our Development department business line is looking for a Project Development Manager, that will have the following responsibilities:
* Identify and originate project development opportunities on behalf of the business to grow a pipeline of solar PV and Wind projects throughout Spain
* ;Lead the full development of the projects until the ready to build status
* ;Perform technical/financial due diligence assessments, lead deal structuring and handle commercial negotiations with local developers for greenfield development
* ;Manage relationships with authorities, grid operators, regulators, market operators and other relevant stakeholders
* ;Manage the full process of permitting and authorizations requested
* ;Manage the grid connection process
* ;Land prospection and land lease agreements negotiation with land owners
* ;Coordination of the technical studies required to file the different authorizations to build and operate solar and wind farms
* ;Prospection of possible local partnership to support the development
* ;Support in the origination of Corporate PPAs and in the preparation of commercial and technical offers for clients
* ;Project Tender participations coordination
* ;Manage and interact with different external providers
* ;Project planning, budget definition and follow u
REQUIREMENT
* Degree in Engineering, Architecture or similar
* At least 5 years of experience in greenfield development in Spain and similar positions;
* Knowledge of Google Earth tool;AutoCad and similar cartography tools knowledge is a plus;
* Demonstrated understanding working with solar PV and costs (Wind technology knowledge is a plus);
* Knowledge of the electricity market in Spain, including but not limited to interaction with grid operators (REE and distribution companies);
* Knowledge of the Spanish regulation and development roadmaps;
* Good knowledge of regulatory framework (greenfield and self-consumption) in Span;
* Good knowledge of the grid and the grid connection process in Spain;
* English and Spanish proficiency (mandatory)
SOFT SKILLS:
Proactivity in looking for new opportunities via greenfield or acquisitions;
* Good local network with grid operators (REE and distribution companies);
* Proactive and organized;
* Availability and sense of responsibility;
* Ability to work autonomously and as a team;
* Good financial and analytical skills (proficiency in Excel is a plus);
* Team work skills;
* Entrepreneurship;
* Commercial and negotiation skills;
* Availability for national travels through Spain.