Senior Project Developer - Onshore Wind & BESS 1

RWE Renewables Iberia S.A.U.
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

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The Renewable Energy Senior Developer is responsible for the comprehensive management of renewable energy projects. From identifying and evaluating new opportunities to developing approved projects from early stage through the investment decision. He/she also will have to manage the handover of the projects to the construction and operations team following RWE standards and project management guidelines. This role requires a combination of technical knowledge in renewable energy, project management skills, and an understanding of applicable regulations and policies in Spain.

Key Responsibilities:

• Opportunity Identification: Research and assess new locations and opportunities for the development of renewable energy projects (mainly wind and BESS).
• Feasibility Analysis: Conduct technical and economic feasibility studies, including resource analysis, environmental impact assessments, and financial viability evaluations.
• Project Management: Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of the project from inception to completion. This includes obtaining permits, licenses, and managing suppliers and contractors.
• Stakeholder Relations: Collaborate with local governments, regulators, communities, and other key stakeholders to ensure support and compliance with local regulations.
• Proposal Development: Prepare proposals and presentations for investors, executives, and other stakeholders.
• Technical Supervision: Help coordinate the engineering and construction of projects, ensuring that deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Track project progress and provide regular reports on status, risks, and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Engineering (preferably in Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar fields).
• Experience: Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in developing renewable energy projects in Spain, with a solid track record of successfully completed projects.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with renewable technologies, resource analysis, and power generation systems.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of Spanish regulations regarding renewable energy and infrastructure development.
• Management Skills: Advanced project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and, preferably, a good level of English.
• Other Competencies: Excellent communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and strong results orientation.

Working Conditions:

• Contract Type: Full-time.
• Travel Availability: National travel is required, depending on project locations.
• Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Development Opportunities: This position offers professional growth in an expanding sector, with the possibility of advancing to higher responsibility roles such as Project Director or Renewable Energy Development Manager.

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In the segments of onshore wind and solar, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is among the largest electricity producers in Europe and has become a key player in the field of renewables. With its comprehensive „Growing Green“ investment and growth strategy, RWE is expanding green generation capacity – to more than 65 gigawatts by 2030.

To this end, RWE is investing €55 billion between 2024 and 2030. RWE Renewables Europe & Australia is focusing on its core markets in Europe and Australia. The team with 1,800 colleagues across 11 countries has come a long way already. With the project pipeline well filled in all technologies, battery storage, onshore wind power and solar energy, you’ll have the freedom to act with conviction and courage as we pivot to new technologies – and continuously improve, together.