Project Development Director for Spain

Project Development Director for Spain identifies, analyses and executes utility scale solar opportunities to develop, build, and operate solar projects in Spain. He/she will be responsible of building own team for the development of projects from land acquisition stage through the permitting process to obtaining the ready-to-build status.

Responsibility

• Implementation, development and follow-up of development strategy on the Spanish market;
• Build and manage own development team, conducting full permitting process for Spanish market, supervise negotiations;
• Bringing new opportunities and development of internal strategy approach;
• Project development for permitting processes before administration and utilities in order to obtain construction permits;
• Overseeing renewable energy project management of the team;
• Negotiate and secure lease agreements;
  Research regulatory framework to identify best business development options;

Our requirements

• 3 years+ solar project permitting experience
• Experience in site assessment, grid and construction permitting and grid connection processes;
• Languages: fluency in Spain and English;
• In-depth solar energy sector knowledge and legal aspects of the permitting process is required;
• Bachelor degree;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Focused and goal-oriented.

We offer

• Work in an international environment in the dynamically developing renewable energy industry;
• Stable employment in the largest and most reputable company in the PV industry in Poland with long-term goals on the Italian market;
• Entrepreneurial and end-product oriented work culture at a fast-growing company that offers more professional advancement opportunities than its peers;
• Opportunity to join the company at an early stage of development, create and manage own team;
• Intellectually stimulating team with the graduates from top European and US universities;
• Attractive remuneration (including perks such as car);
• Home office: Remote/office location to be agreed.

Reporting to: Head of Iberia and LATAM;

Please send CV to:

kamila.biernacka@rpower.solar

ismael.martin@rpower.solar 

ABOUT R.POWER
R.Power Group is one the fasted growing renewables companies focused on photovoltaics technology in Europe. We are the largest PV player in Poland with 15% of the utility PV marketshare and growing presence in other European markets (Italy, Portugal). We manage a PV portfolio of approx. 6 G Wp under development and we have approximately 700 MWp of PV projects in our own portfolio. With the introduction of the RES auction system, PV has become an attractive asset class in Poland. In the next 3-4 years approximately 4-6 bln PLN per year will be invested in utility-scale PV plants in Poland, as this technology will dominate new generation capacity added to RES mix and R.Power with 15% market share is well positioned to remain market leader generating strong financial results. R.Power operates across a full PV market value chain which includes project development, construction (own EPC), services (O&M) and asset investment (IPP) for existing PV plants remaining leader of Polish market in each of these segments: #1 PV developer, #1 O&M provider; #2 EPC company; #1 PV IPP in Poland.

The R.Power team is comprised of highly qualified and experienced professionals. The company started in 2012 as a part of the largest independent energy retailer in Poland, which was acquired by one of the largest European utilities and R.Power became independent (spin off) during a 2014 transaction. R.Power has offices in Warsaw, Bucharest, Berlin, Milan, Amsterdam, Seville, Lisbon