Project Development Lead

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elgin Energy Full time
About the Role

Elgin Energy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Development Manager to lead the development and delivery of utility scale solar PV and storage projects from site origination through to fully consented and ready-to-build phases.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, with a proven track record of success in the renewable energy sector. They will be responsible for managing all project matters relating to development, including land, planning, and grid connection.

Key Responsibilities
  • Site Origination:
    • Assessing suitable sites for solar PV and BESS development through various mapping tools, site feasibility studies, energy yield analysis, project budget and cash flow analysis.
    • Engaging with Distributed Network Operators (DNOs) and other industry bodies such as local planning authorities to identify opportunities for solar and storage development.
    • Supporting other team members in the identification of projects and assessment of opportunities.
  • Project Development:
    • Engaging with landowners regarding securing land for solar and storage.
    • Negotiating agreements including landowner agreements, consultancy contracts, and input to commercial decisions, ensuring optimum value is achieved in all such negotiations.
    • Managing specialist consultants throughout the planning application process.
    • Managing projects through the grid connection process with the relevant network operator.
    • Engaging with external stakeholders (e.g. local authorities, system operators, statutory consultees, planning & grid consultants) while representing the company in a professional manner.
    • Consulting on project proposals with stakeholders local to the project area.
    • Managing project cash flow management and preparation of budget proposals.
    • Managing and reporting on all project risks, ensuring management is kept fully abreast of any significant developments.
  • General:
    • Continuing to evolve and build existing knowledge and understanding of the renewable energy industry, keeping a watching brief on energy policy development and media, and networking through attendance at industry conferences where relevant or required.
    • Driving and motivating the project development team and progress their professional development through staff mentorship, knowledge sharing, and identification of training opportunities.
    • Driving and promoting the corporate values of Elgin Energy within the workplace.
    • Actively fostering, in cooperation with other staff, an ethos and culture of inclusiveness and openness.
    • Supporting other duties as required and directed by the relevant Manager or other Officer appointed by the Board of Directors.

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