Head of Greener Grid Parks Developments

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Statkraft Full time
Company Description

Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power. We have 6000 employees in 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 125 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.

Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.

Closing date for all applications - 11th September 2024

Job Description

We are currently recruiting a Head of Greener Grid Park – Development.  This new role is required to continue the development of Statkraft’s GB Greener Grid Park pipeline and to deliver on the business plan targets. 

The responsibilities of the team include, but are not limited to

  • Lead and manage the Greener Grid Park development pipeline in accordance with Statkraft Code of Conduct, rules and requirements with tools and processes in BA Europe (Region 1) and the Statkraft Way and in accordance with HSSE requirements.
  • Lead, manage, organise, and develop the Greener Grid Park team of project managers (Principal PMs, Senior PMs, PMs and Assistant PMs).
  • Work with Commercial Lead – Grid Services to identify future revenue streams including CM tenders and pre-qualifications to add value to project pipeline. 
  • Identify and secure land, permits, and grid for each greenfield or acquired Greener Grid Park.
  • Develop projects with land, planning and grid to DG2 in timescales to meet route to market (RtM) contracts and / or RtM opportunities.
  • Support construction in the delivery of projects under construction.
  • Work with the other teams to develop sites and projects with any new technologies identified as applicable to delivering a cost effective zero carbon electricity grid and decarbonising hard to abate fossil fuel powered sectors.
  • Work with other Heads to determine locations and business opportunities for new Greener Grid Parks and to align market opportunities to increase Greener Grid Park pipeline.
Qualifications
  • Higher relevant education within engineering / business / etc, preferably at Master´s level.
  • Management position in a large or medium-sized international organisation.
  • Greenfield development of renewable energy projects, preferably in the UK with a focus on securing land, permits, grids and route-to-market.
  • Valuation of projects and sell down of projects.
  • GB Grid/System/Ancillary Services and Energy Storage market knowledge and experience
  • Leadership skills with an ability to build trust and empowerment with employees working in different office locations and partially remotely.
  • Relationship builder with the ability to collaborate constructively with business and functional teams.
  • High personal integrity and high ethical standards.
  • Strong commercial mindset and drive with ability to make good judgements, take decisions and create results.
  • Strong communication skills in English
Additional Information

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes: 

  • An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low emission society 
  • Professional and personal development in an exciting global company 
  • A working environment characterized by competence, responsibility, innovation and a strong commercial culture 
  • A diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background 
  • Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes 
  • Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation 
  • The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and background 
  • Hybrid working 
  • Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation. 

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.



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