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Development Manager - Onshore Wind

Onshore Wind Development Manager – Hamburg, Germany

Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly expanding Independent Power Producer (IPP) with a strong presence in France and Germany. They are involved in all phases of onshore wind project development, from greenfield and acquisition to financing, construction, and operation. With a robust asset management approach and an in-house technical platform, they are at the forefront of driving sustainable energy projects across Europe.

The Role:
As an Onshore Wind Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and delivering wind energy projects across Germany. You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage projects from early-stage development through to financial close.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and secure suitable sites for onshore wind projects through land acquisition and permitting processes.
  • Manage relationships with landowners, local authorities, and regulatory bodies.
  • Lead the permitting process, ensuring compliance with local, regional, and national regulations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and environmental impact evaluations.
  • Coordinate with internal technical, legal, and financial teams to progress projects efficiently.
  • Support project financing, including liaising with investors and lenders.
  • Oversee project timelines, budgets, and risk management.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in onshore wind project development in Germany.
  • Strong knowledge of permitting procedures, land acquisition, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, including landowners, municipalities, and government agencies.
  • Ability to work autonomously while collaborating with international teams.
  • Fluent in German and English (both written and spoken).
  • A background in renewable energy, engineering, environmental sciences, or related fields is preferred.

What’s on Offer?

  • Join a growing IPP with an established presence in France and Germany.
  • A dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working options available.

If you are passionate about driving the energy transition and want to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking IPP, apply now!

📩 To apply or learn more, contact Wayne.Lush@viridis-talent.com


Location: Hamburg | Salary: 70000 - 90000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 26/02/2025