Senior Renewable Energy Leader

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Vattenfall Full time

Vattenfall is a European energy company with a rich history of innovation and growth. Our Business Area Wind is responsible for developing, constructing, and operating onshore and offshore wind power across several European countries.

We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee our UK Onshore Wind Development portfolio. As the Manager of UK Onshore Wind Development, you will lead a team of professionals and be accountable for the development strategy of our UK onshore pipeline.

You will have full commercial and financial accountability for all onshore wind projects in the UK, overseeing their success from inception to outcome. In addition to organic project growth, you will be actively involved in partnering, mergers and acquisitions, and identifying opportunities to strengthen our project portfolio.

The location of this position is in the UK, at any of Vattenfall's current main offices with onshore wind development. As Vattenfall and the onshore wind industry rapidly transform, you will balance strategic vision, commercial insight, and hands-on execution.

Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience as a leader in renewable energy, preferably onshore wind development and preferably within an international organisation. Strong commercial mindset and seek improvements in everything you do.

We offer a challenging and international work environment, attractive employment conditions, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We strive to be good role models regarding diversity and actively work for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability, or sexual orientation.



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