Project Development Manager – Solar & BESS (Remote)

The Opportunity

A fast-growing UK renewable energy developer is looking for a Project Development Manager to lead utility-scale solar and battery storage projects.

You'll take projects from origination to ready-to-build, owning planning, grid and landowner relationships. The role is remote and field-based, on a 4-day working week.

The Role

• Lead development of utility-scale solar and BESS projects across the UK
• Manage planning with consultants, local authorities and stakeholders
• Oversee grid connection applications and DNO negotiations
• Build relationships with landowners and project partners
• Take projects from origination to ready-to-build

About You

• Proven UK renewable energy development experience, ideally solar or storage
• Strong knowledge of planning, grid and land acquisition
• Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation
• Able to manage several projects at once

What's on Offer

• £70,000 – £80,000 base plus uncapped bonus
• 4-day working week
• Remote, field-based working
• People-first, fast-growing business

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To apply or find out more, contact Shaun at shaun.silva@gaia-search.com