Project Development Manager

Imperial Professionals are delighted to announce that we are working retained for a really exciting business called Voltwise Power to appoint a Project Development Manager on a permanent basis.
* Company: Voltwise Power
* Job Title: Project Development Manager
* Location: Head office based or working from home but ideally based in the Midlands or Southern UK
* Package: Competitive basic plus package.
* Employment Opportunity: Permanent
Overview of the role:
Reporting directly to the Managing Director UK & Ireland, the overall purpose of the Project Development Manager is to develop grid scale battery storage solutions within the UK.
Key Responsibilities are but not limited to:
* Analysis and evaluation of potential project locations regarding proximity to grid, suitability for industrial development, planning and ESG requirements
* Application for grid connection for Battery Energy Storage projects
* Collaboration with land development partners to acquire new land opportunities near to grid connections including relationship management for key partners
* Preparation and supervision of necessary planning processes to enable the construction of the Battery projects.
* Contact and relationship management with key stakeholders including local authorities, project partners and Distribution Network Operators.
* Support in the acquisition of land and the finalisation of land lease options and contracts
* Inspection and monitoring of project progress on site
* Reporting of progress of project as they progress through the consenting funnel
* Representation of Voltwise Power at fairs and events
* Support for EPC package preparation as projects moves towards construction
To be considered for this opportunity you will have:
* A degree qualification or with relevant professional experience
* Demonstrable experience in the development of grid connections, planning and land acquisition
* Background knowledge of power , land acquisition, planning and project implementation
* Demonstrated experience in working with Distribution Network Operators, local authorities, landowners and development partners
* Proficient with MS-Office
* The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* An entrepreneurial approach
Although not essential
skills would be advantageous.
For more information on this fantastic opportunity please contact Adam Pearson at Imperial Professionals
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