Head of Project Development

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Circular Resourcing Full time
Job Description

Head of Project Development

London (hybrid)

Utility Scale Solar / BESS Development Company


I am recruiting a newly created Head of Project Development / Lead Project Developer role, to work closely with the leadership team of a growing, well-funded Development Business based in Central London.


You will work closely with the Managing Director and Head of Grid, to develop and grow a pipeline of Utility Scale Solar & Storage projects, with the business targeting both greenfield development and acquisitions within the UK market.


They are funded by a leading global investment business with considerable investment confirmed into the Development arm of the business for the coming years meaning a blank canvas for a creative Development Manager who really wants to get their teeth into developing innovative, utility scale projects.


Expected Remuneration: £85K - £100K DOE + bonus scheme + other benefits. (if the role is of interest but negotiation required on remuneration, please still apply)


Job Responsibilities

  • Identify new potential utility-scale projects through various sources including utilizing a data-driven software-based approach to identify land to target.
  • Oversee land acquisition efforts. Involvement in direct landowner negotiations, also managing external land agent partners.
  • Represent the company to external/key stakeholders including local councils and government, officials, consultants, landowners.
  • Manage all aspects of the project development process (land acquisitions, permitting, environmental studies, leading public hearing processes, creating and maintaining relationships with local stakeholders, etc).
  • Work closely with internal company departments (engineering, finance, legal, operations) to identify and minimize project risks. Implement solutions to maximize project value.
  • Work with technical team and external consultants to assist with the grid connection process.
  • Create and manage project budgets and schedules. This includes acting as project lead internally and overseeing external consultants.


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