🚀 Director of Project Development (m / f / d)

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Director of Project Development - BESS - Munich

Have you got experience in leading a high performing project development team in Germany? Are you someone that looks for autonomy in a position? Have you got an entrepreneurial mindset, looking to grow a business forward? If so, please read on.

The Company

A growing Project Developer / IPP of utility‑scale BESS projects that have secured 1GW of grid‑connected projects. Their pipeline as a business is around 10GW. With a multi‑gigawatt project pipeline and 1GW already secured with grid connection, the business is backed by significant investment. As a business there are 3 offices in Germany including one in Munich.

The Role

  • As Director of Project Development, you will lead and grow a skilled team of project developers, overseeing the progression of a substantial existing pipeline towards ready‑to‑build status.
  • The role requires implementing strategies to bring new projects to market while managing relationships with municipalities, landowners, and other key stakeholders.
  • Lead a team of 10, with responsibility for around 200+ projects.
  • Drive delivery of at least 1GW of RTB projects and continue to grow the pipeline and execute a strategy.
  • Collaborate across all areas of project development, from land acquisition to grid connection.
  • Base yourself anywhere in Germany, with only occasional travel to the head office required.

What's in it for you?

  • A leadership role working directly with the Co‑Founders.
  • Freedom to work from anywhere in Germany.
  • Bonus, share scheme, and company car included.
  • Flat hierarchy business, giving autonomy in your role.

If you have the skills to match, please apply today or drop me an email

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