Project Development Manager

Project Development Manager

Aquila Capital

Madrid, Spain

The Project Manager will focus on the development in term, budget, quality, and security of Renewable Energy in solar projects.

Your responsibilities

• Manage all resources assigned to the project to control and report its status;
• Manage and interact with different external providers;
• Identify, implement, and monitor improvement and/or corrective actions throughout project management (schedule, scope, cost, quality, safety);
• Identify and originate project development opportunities to grow a pipeline of Renewables projects in its Area;
• Responsible of the project structure, coordination of project planning and documentation;
• Regularly research local/regional regulatory and permitting frameworks that can affect the permitting in its Area;
• Report the activities’ progress, contractual issues, and results of the project;
• Partnering with the Construction Manager, lead the relationship with local developers and third parties;
• Support the permitting process of large-scale ground mount photovoltaic projects and/or wind farms in their full life cycle, from site scouting to handover to the construction and operations team;
• Monitor project delivery timelines and implement best practices across the portfolio;
• Know and apply the policies and procedures of Aquila Capital;
• Participate in any commercial extensions/modifications to the approach, planning or scope of the projects;
• Exhibit and prepare necessary documents in every situation needed. If required, establish new relationships with customers/collaborators/stakeholders, social communities, and reinforce existing ones;
• Coordination of the technical studies required to file the different authorizations to build and operate solar and wind farms;
• Coordinate with internal functions (Legal, Planning, Technical, Interconnection, etc.) to successfully develop projects in a timely manner and in accordance with group’s procedures and guidelines;
• Manage relationships with authorities, grid operators, regulators, market operators and other relevant stakeholders in its Area; Chase meetings with competent Authorities for getting PLA;
• Prospection of possible local partnerships to support the development;
• Ensure a consistent documentation repository;
• Responsible of getting PLAs on a timely manner from Origination until RTB.

Your qualifications

• Higher Degree in Civil/Industrial/Energy Engineering or similar;
• PMI is a preferable complementary training;
• At least 3-5 years of experience, with a track record as Project Manager in the Development of Energy projects;
• Analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Experience in Renewable Energy projects of Solar and/or Wind;
• Well-developed intercultural and communication skills - systematic organizational approach;
• High level of English;
• Geographic and travel availability within Iberia;
• Good understanding of the regulatory infrastructure frameworks in Spain.

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