Head of Development Renewables (IPP)
Location: | Rome |
Job Type: | Permanent |
Discipline: | |
Salary: | Negotiable |
Contact: | Domingo Gonzalez |
Email: | email Domingo |
Reference: | BBBH11707_1706711801 |
Posted: | 7 months ago |
Job Title: Head of Development Renewables (IPP)
Location: Rome (hybrid or remote)
About Next Wave
NextWave Partners is a leader in recruitment within the Clean Energy, Sustainable Infrastructure, ESG, Impact Investment, Climate-Tech, and Technology sectors. We are dedicated to aiding industries in their fight against climate change, aiming for a net-zero future and a sustainable economy.
The Role
One of the main IPPs in Italy is looking for a Head of Development for Renewables to drive business growth and manage our renewable energy project pipeline in the country. This strategic role involves leading the development of utility-scale solar, battery, and onshore wind projects from origination or acquisition through to financial close.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a robust development strategy, overseeing the project pipeline from initial identification, through acquisition, commercial appraisal, design, grid approval, land assemblage, and planning, up to construction.
- Manage and refine project opportunities up to the investment decision and handover to the construction team.
- Lead development activities for utility-scale solar, battery, and onshore wind projects.
- Implement development strategy to deliver pipeline targets, ensuring shareholder value and alignment with business unit strategy.
- Allocate resources effectively to achieve the best pipeline outcomes.
- Work closely with the acquisitions team on new opportunities.
- Engage in relationship management with key stakeholders, providing market insights and positioning the company as a preferred partner.
- Deliver on technical, commercial, and environmental project requirements, including obtaining consents and securing sites for project deployment.
- Uphold health and safety standards throughout the development process, fostering continuous improvement.
- Conduct post-opportunity reviews and measure success against robust KPIs.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Management.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in utility-scale solar, battery, and/or onshore wind projects.
- Proven track record as a Development Project Manager in the renewable energy sector.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Team-oriented mindset.
- Fluency in English and Italian.
Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Performance-based bonuses, premium health insurance, retirement pension plan, and flexible remuneration options.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a dynamic industry.
- Career progression plan and flexibility in work arrangements.
- Involvement in sustainability initiatives and team-building activities.
Application
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly with their latest CV. We will promptly review applications.
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Our Commitment
At NextWave Partners, we value diversity and are proud to partner with equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
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