Development Manager - Solar Energy ProjectsSalary Dependent on Experience - £55,000 - 70,000Flexible Hybrid working system - locations open for discussionPiper Maddox are excited to be supporting a top global name in the energy sector with the growth of their team in the UK. With a headcount in the multiple-thousands, and hugely stable funding partners, this company is on a strong upward trajectory and are showing no signs of slowing down in 2025.Having been founded over 10 years ago, our client cover a wide range of matters within the renewable energy space - including power purchase agreements, C&I client green energy supply, and in the case of this position, full scale project development of renewable energy assets. As a team, their UK division is a tight knit group who are all striving to achieve a common goal. You would get a nice balance of a smaller direct team where professional development and career growth is highly promoted, but without the associated risk of lack of funding or running out of pipeline due to the large multi-national organization covering the corporate matters in the background.They are looking to add an experienced Development Manager to their team to focus on their Solar side of the business. Your responsibilities in this role could include: > Taking projects from inception, through consents, and out the other side to the project being at the RTB stage to handover to construction partners. > Management of internal and external stakeholders in planning, land, and grid matters to ensure projects progress in the right timelines and budgets. > Ensuring project viability throughout the development lifecycle, both on a commercial front, but also financial aspects. > Assessing potential project opportunities for their merits, both in greenfield project development, but also in terms of potential project acquisitions. The ideal candidate here will have prior experience in full lifecycle project development for solar energy projects - both at a utility ground-mount scale and also a rooftop solar level. Strong knowledge of the UK renewable energy system is crucial here to effectively tie together different areas of the process including grid connection, public consultation, planning applications etc.Apply or get in touch to learn more about this opportunity and the company in question. Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Project Manager - Electric Transmission (Remote - but must be located in EST or CST) Piper Maddox is partnering exclusively with a highly regarded, nationally recognized consulting firm in the environmental and energy space. They are seeking a Project Manager and Seller/Doer for Electric Transmission (level flexible) to join their growing energy practice. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a background in electric transmission and a passion for leading multidisciplinary teams through complex infrastructure projects from concept to completion. The Role:As a Senior Project Manager and Seller/Doer, you will play a critical role in expanding the firm's transmission portfolio. You'll leverage your technical expertise and existing client relationships to drive business development, manage full project lifecycles, and mentor high-performing teams. This position requires both leadership acumen and a hands-on approach, contributing to both technical execution and strategic growth. Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage electric transmission projects, including routing, siting, permitting, and design.Serve as a client liaison, cultivating new relationships and strengthening existing accounts with utilities and developers.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality environmental and engineering services.Provide strategic input to shape the firm's national transmission and renewable energy initiatives.Oversee proposal development, technical presentations, and marketing efforts.Build and mentor a diverse project team focused on delivering innovative and efficient transmission solutions.Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards. Qualifications:Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred in environmental science, planning, engineering, or a related discipline.5+ years of experience in transmission project development, permitting, and/or consulting.Demonstrated success in business development with a strong client network in the transmission sector.In-depth knowledge of regulatory processes at the federal, state, and local levels, including NEPA and state siting laws.Proven ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder projects to successful completion.Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Compensation & Benefits:Competitive base salary & bonus program, dependent on the location of the individual.Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and performance incentives.Supportive culture that promotes work-life balance, professional growth, and collaborative success. Why This Role?This is a unique opportunity to join a highly respected firm known for its technical excellence and commitment to sustainability. The selected candidate will have the autonomy to shape client solutions, influence firm strategy, and grow a national transmission practice within an established and innovative organization.

Project Development Director - Solar + BESS | Texas-Based (Remote) Location: Texas (Remote with in-state travel) Compensation: $120,000-$180,000 base + performance bonus + potential equity Industry: Renewable Energy (Solar + Battery Storage) Type: Full-time | Permanent About the OpportunityA fast-growing, well-funded renewable energy developer is seeking a Project Development Director to lead the development of community-scale and small utility-scale solar + battery storage projects across ERCOT.This is a rare chance to join a lean, entrepreneurial team with backing from experienced investors and partners. You'll play a key role in building a pipeline from the ground up across Texas, working directly with senior leadership to shape market entry strategies, expand project portfolios, and drive deals from origination through NTP.What You'll DoLead full-cycle greenfield development of solar + BESS projects across Texas (ERCOT)Identify and secure land positions through partnerships with landowners and agentsManage interconnection strategy, site screening, and permitting with local authoritiesCollaborate with legal, engineering, environmental, and external consultants to ensure timelines are metOversee project budgets, risk assessments, and milestone trackingSupport strategic decisions around portfolio growth, financing, and partnershipsOperate autonomously in a startup environment and contribute to building internal processes What We're Looking For8+ years' experience in solar or BESS project development (community or utility scale)Strong knowledge of ERCOT, including queue reform, POI screening, and congestion zonesProven success managing interconnection, permitting, and land acquisitionExperience negotiating with landowners and coordinating across internal functionsSelf-starter comfortable with autonomy, ambiguity, and high-growth settingsBased in Texas (Houston preferred, but open to candidates across the state) Why Join?Be part of building a clean energy company from the ground upDirect access to founding leadership and decision-makersFlexible, remote-first structure with high-impact responsibilitiesFinancially backed with a strong runway and active portfolioReal equity and long-term upside for candidates who grow with the businessFast interview process and clear expectations