R Development Project Manager (Portugal) (Open)
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Job Description Summary
The Development Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the development department in all activities.
The development department is responsible for the planning, design, licensing and execution of wind and solar projects.
These projects aim to increase the company's assets portfolio through the development of both standalone and hybrid wind and solar projects.
Primarily focus will be development projects located in Portugal but also to manage and negotiate new and existing land lease contracts, ensuring the land properties are secured until assets end-of-lif
Job Description
Development of renewable wind and solar power plants
Support on the development of wind and solar photovoltaic projects across the Portuguese markets, including liaising with national and regional public entities
Liaise with external consultants for environmental impact assessments, with the aim of obtaining environmental approval from the administrative institutions (DIA)
Develop the project up to Ready-to-Build status, ensure all electrical and municipality permits are obtained, within a budget and financial analysis of the projects
Liaise with other departments within the company such as legal, engineering and financial, including reporting of project status for the head of department
Real estate management and negotiation
Negotiating viable and cost-effective land deals that allows existing portfolio projects reach their full potential, recording the meetings held and seeking resolutions as they arise
Identification of land plots suitable for renewable power plants, understanding technical resource and environmental restriction.
Support on management of internal data bases, including mapping in GIS platforms
Commercial and legal understanding of business needs with regards to land agreements and viability of renewable projects.
Key Requirements
Organised and meticulous
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork
Critical and analytical thinking
Essential
Master degree in Engineering, Environmental, Biology or equivalent
Good command of Office Package and knowledge of renewables systems
High level of commercial awareness
Driving license
Fluency in Portuguese and English (required)
Desirable
Proficiency in GIS and CAD softwares
Knowledge of environmental and regulatory legislation in Portugal applicable to wind and solar project developments
Travel Requirements
Frequent travel within Portugal (Lisbon office based)
Location:
Lisbon
Time Type
Full time
Worker Subtype
Regular