Title: Project Development Director - PV/BESS (Industrial Focus)Location: Ideally Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)Remuneration: Up to €110,000 basic + 20% discretionary bonus + industry-leading per-MW performance bonus + share optionsLanguage: Fluent English & German requiredLead the Development of High-Impact Renewable Projects - From Idea to ExecutionAre you an experienced renewables professional ready to take full ownership of private-wire energy projects for industrial users? This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver bespoke solar and storage developments with real, long-term impact on Germany's energy transition.This fast-growing, well-funded international developer delivers clean energy directly to industrial offtakers through private-wire models - offering price stability, energy security, and decarbonisation at scale. With a clear growth trajectory and strong financial backing, the company is building out its German pipeline and looking for a senior leader to drive projects forward.You'll join a lean, high-performing team and report directly to the Chief Development Officer. The key priority? Navigating the complexities of German permitting and bringing projects from early-stage concept through to construction readiness - all while coordinating a network of trusted EPCs and external consultants.What You'll Be DoingEnd-to-End Development - Lead PV, BESS or Wind projects from greenfield through permitting and technical development, all the way to handoverPermitting Focus - Take ownership of permitting pathways (e.g. BauGB, BImSchG), ensuring timelines, compliance, and regulatory approvals are metStakeholder & Partner Coordination - Work closely with internal teams, permitting authorities, planners, and external EPC and grid partnersClient-Facing Customisation - Collaborate with commercial colleagues to tailor each project to the needs of industrial clients and their sitesProcess Optimisation - Support the refinement of internal development systems, timelines, and investment-grade documentationWhat You'll BringMust-have: Proven experience taking PV, BESS or Wind projects through the full development lifecycle in GermanyStrong track record in permitting and planning under German law (e.g. BauGB, BImSchG)Experience managing external engineering partners - direct engineering expertise not required, but confidence coordinating EPCs and technical consultants is essentialPrevious exposure to C&I or rooftop-scale projects is a major plus alongside utility-scale experienceExcellent stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skillsFluent in German and EnglishWhy This Role?Deliver complex, clean energy projects that help Germany's industrial sector decarboniseJoin a mission-led business with serious momentum and backing from a leading European infrastructure investorTake ownership of impactful projects with full autonomy and leadershipCompetitive base salary, performance-linked bonus and employee share option scheme (ESOP)Agile, international company culture with flexible working and travel to London and across GermanyIf you're a development leader with deep permitting expertise and a passion for renewable energy, this is your opportunity to drive the transition from the front!Get in touch to find out more...Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Piper Maddox are working with an industry leading renewable EPC looking to expand their construction team as their pipeline grows across the UK. This particular project you will be involved in first will be a 70MW solar farm with a 132kV co-located substation They are looking for candidates with:- Utility scale solar construction experience - Project management or site management qualifications (SMSTS, SSSTS, APM, Prince2) - Flexible to travel to site- Full UK Driver's LicenseThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a team with a wealth of experience and develop your career, whilst making a positive impact and contributing towards a more sustainable future Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Engineering Lead - Utility Solar & BESS Location: Berlin/Munich Salary: up to €110,000 + bonus We are partnered with a well-established renewable energy organization who specializes in the delivery of utility-scale solar PV and battery storage (BESS) solutions. Operating across international markets, they support the full lifecycle of clean energy projects-from design and engineering through to execution and long-term operation. Their team is driven by a shared mission to accelerate the energy transition and provide reliable, sustainable power at scale.As Senior Engineering Lead, you'll play a central role in shaping and delivering utility-scale solar and battery storage projects across Europe and beyond. You'll act as the technical lead across the full project lifecycle-driving design, managing cross-disciplinary coordination, and ensuring seamless integration of PV and BESS systems. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments and is passionate about clean energy innovation.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate the full engineering scope of utility-scale PV and BESS projects from pre-construction through commissioning.Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams (internal and external), covering electrical, civil, structural, SCADA, and energy storage workstreams.Provide technical oversight on key project deliverables-ensuring designs are optimised for performance, cost-efficiency, and regulatory compliance.Serve as the primary engineering interface with project stakeholders, EPC partners, and suppliers-resolving challenges quickly and effectively.Support technical due diligence and design reviews for new project opportunities and acquisitions.RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Energy Systems, or a related engineering field.Minimum 6-8 years of experience in renewable energy-ideally with direct exposure to utility-scale solar PV and/or battery storage projects.Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams across multiple project phases.Deep technical understanding of PV systems, grid integration, SCADA/monitoring, and BESS technologies.Strong working knowledge of international and local design standards, permitting requirements, and HSE compliance.Proficiency with relevant engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, DIgSILENT, etc.).Fluent in English & German (minimum C1)If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to play a key role in delivering meaningful, utility-scale projects, this is your chance. You'll join a growing, mission-driven team working on high-impact solar and storage developments that directly support Germany's energy transition.Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.