Description:
Nadara’s strength comes from our wonderfully diverse people, proud moments, and pioneering initiatives, combining to give us a history that empowers our present and elevates our ambitions. Two of Europe’s sector-leading renewable energy generators, Renantis and Ventient Energy, came together to form Nadara. The Group has an installed capacity of 4.2 GW between wind, solar, biomass and storage systems, for about 200 plants in Europe and the USA. Moreover, over the next 10 years, Nadara's development pipeline includes as much as 18 GW.
To strenghten our UK Development Team, we are looking for a Development & Community Engagement Specialist.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities
- Originate greenfield, acquisition or co-development opportunities for projects;
- Review and finalize land agreements or work with Land Manager and provide support on the negotiation/review of the option/lease;
- Manage the development process to optimise the budget and ensure project is delivered successfully in the quickest time;
- Put in place grid, aviation and other planning agreements to push the project to a ready to build status at the earliest opportunity;
- Work to gain support of the council and residents for the project;
- Successfully manage any appeal process and discharge of relevant conditions while managing all project stakeholders;
- Ensure health & safety standards are maintained, and adhere to the group’s HSSE policy requirements, including the management of external consultants;
- Manage JDA/External (project management) consultants as per agreement and ensure company goals are achieved from the agreement.
Key Requirements
- Engineering Graduated with 4-5 years of experience in renewable sector;
- A thorough understanding of the commercial/environmental/regulatory challenges facing all stages of wind and solar project development and the renewable energy industry
- Network of contacts to generate business opportunities
- Appropriate skills to negotiate and deal with people
- Sensitivity to different cultures/geographies
- Good knowledge of Office Package