At Voltalia we are passionate about renewable energies! We are an electricity producer from wind, solar, hydro, biomass and storage and also a service provider to 3rd party clients such as Development, EPC, O&M; and Distribution. Today we are in 20 countries, split among 4 continents, and offering a global operating capacity to our clients. We are listed on the regulated Euronext market in Paris since July 2014.
Our Development Department is looking for a Project Development Manager for its Operations, who will have the following responsibilities:
Identify and originate project development opportunities on behalf of the business to grow a pipeline of solar PV and Wind projects throughout Spain;
Lead the full development of the projects until the ready to build status;
Perform technical/financial due diligence assessments, lead deal structuring and handle commercial negotiations with local developers for greenfield development;
Manage relationships with authorities, grid operators, regulators, market operators and other relevant stakeholders;
Manage the full process of permitting and authorizations requested;
Manage the grid connection process;
Land prospection and land lease agreements negotiation with landowners;
Coordination of the technical studies required to file the different authorizations to build and operate solar and wind farms;
Prospection of possible local partnership to support the development;
Support in the origination of Corporate PPAs and in the preparation of commercial and technical offers for clients;
Project Tender participations coordination;
Manage and interact with different external providers;
Project planning, budget definition and follow up.
REQUIREMENTS
At least 2-3 years of experience in greenfield development in Spain (including land securing, securing interconnection, permitting process, etc.);
AutoCAD, Google Earth and similar cartography tools knowledge;
Demonstrated understanding working with solar PV and Wind technologies and costs;
Knowledge of the electricity market in Spain, including but not limited to interaction with grid operators (REE and distribution companies), knowledge of the Spanish regulation and development roadmaps;
Good knowledge of regulatory framework (greenfield and self-consumption) in Spain;
Good knowledge of the grid and the grid connection process in Spain;
English and Spanish proficiency (mandatory).
KEY SKILLS
Good local network with grid operators (REE and distribution companies);
Proactivity;
Initiative spirit;
Availability and sense of responsibility;
Independent;
Good financial and analytical skills (proficiency in Excel is a plus);
Teamwork skills;
Commercial and negotiation skills;
Availability for national travels through Spain.
COMPANY : Voltalia Spain
BUSINESS LINE : DEV-IPP EAI
CONTRACT TYPE : Permanent Contract
LOCATION : Spain, Madrid
STARTING DATE : Jun 23
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