The CompanyOXBO are delighted to be partnering with a leading UK-based onshore renewables developer. With a sizeable portfolio of projects across onshore wind, solar and BESS throughout the UK and Scotland, the successful candidate will play a critical role in expanding the portfolio, from initial site identification through to the delivery of fully consented projects. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on driving Scotlands transition to a low-carbon future.Key Responsibilities:Project Identification and Feasibility:Identify and assess potential sites for onshore wind, BESS, and solar projects.Conduct feasibility studies, including grid connection and environmental impact assessments.Project Development and Planning:Oversee permitting, land acquisition, and grid connection processes.Manage planning applications and secure necessary consents.Stakeholder Engagement:Build relationships with stakeholders, including communities, government agencies, and partners.Lead community consultations and address concerns.Project Management:Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.Regulatory Compliance:Ensure compliance with environmental, health and safety, and planning regulations.Report on project status, risks, and opportunities to senior management.Team Leadership:Lead and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.RequirementsEducation: Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field. Masters degree or certifications in project management/renewable energy are a plus.Experience:3+ years in renewable energy project development, focusing on onshore wind, BESS, and solar.Proven success in delivering consented projects in Scotland.Experience managing large-scale projects and leading teams.Skills:In-depth knowledge of Scottish/UK planning and permitting processes.Strong project management with the ability to handle multiple projects.Excellent communication and stakeholder management.Proficiency in feasibility assessments and financial analysis.Competent in project management software.
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OXBO | Senior Development Manager