Solar & Storage Project Development Lead

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elgin Energy Full time

About Elgin Energy

Elgin Energy is a leading international solar and storage company, bringing projects from origination through development to energisation. The company has a portfolio of projects in late-stage development totalling 15GW+ across three key markets: the UK, Australia, Ireland and Germany.

We are an entrepreneurial business with a strong culture, pipeline, and future growth trajectory. Elgin has expanded internationally over the last 15 years with a team of over 115 professionals located in its London, Dublin, Munich, Madrid and Sydney offices. Elgin has a 98% success rate through planning across all its markets.

The Role:

Manage the development and delivery of utility-scale solar PV and storage projects from site origination through to fully consented and ready-to-build phases. Engage with key stakeholders in the development process and manage all project matters relating to development including land, planning, and grid connection.

Your Responsibilities
  • Site Origination:
    • Assess suitable sites for solar PV and BESS development through various mapping tools, site feasibility studies, energy yield analysis, project budget and cash flow analysis.
    • Engage with Distributed Network Operators (DNOs) and other industry bodies such as local planning authorities to identify opportunities for solar and storage development.
    • Support other team members in the identification of projects and assessment of opportunities.
  • Project Development:
    • Engage with landowners regarding securing land for solar and storage.
    • Negotiate agreements including landowner agreements, consultancy contracts, and input to commercial decisions, ensuring optimum value is achieved in all such negotiations.
    • Manage specialist consultants throughout the planning application process.
    • Manage projects through the grid connection process with the relevant network operator.
    • Engage with external stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, system operators, statutory consultees, planning & grid consultants) while representing the company in a professional manner.
    • Consult on project proposals with stakeholders local to the project area.
    • Manage project cash flow management and preparation of budget proposals
    • Manage and report on all project risks, ensuring management is kept fully abreast of any significant developments.
  • General:
    • Continuously research and stay informed about industry best practices and regulatory changes.
    • Contribute to the development and implementation of company-wide policies and procedures related to project development.
    • Collaborate effectively with internal teams (e.g., engineering, finance, legal) to ensure smooth project execution.

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