Job description
Formative Search has partnered with an International Renewable Energy Developer, to support the hiring of a Senior Development Manager based in Melbourne. This company has extensive experience in the development of renewable energy projects and is looking to rapidly expand their team in Asia Pacific.
The ideal candidate must have prior experience with an international developer, overseeing the development of wind, solar and battery storage projects from project inception to COD.
Responsibilities:
Identify and develop renewable energy projects consistent with the company goals and objectives
Develop, maintain and promote the business case for each development project
Deliver assigned tasks on time, budget and to agreed quality
Negotiate and secure property agreements with landowners to provide appropriate rights to develop, construct and operate renewable energy facilities
Secure all third-party consents necessary to build and operate renewable energy facilities
Manage aspects of the grid connection process
Coordinate the technical aspects of the due diligence process
Requirements:
Degree in Engineering is required
Must have at least 7 years of project development experience in the renewable energy industry.
Knowledge of the renewable energy industry, policy and regulations
Having solid experience working with related stakeholders in the energy sector of Australia
Strong understanding of the development process