BESS Project Developer ♻ We have partnered exclusively with a leading international BESS developer that has delivered over 6 GW of PV and BESS projects across Europe and brings more than 25 years of industry experience. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to take the next step in your renewables career. Location: North Rhine-Westphalia (Possibility for Remote working) Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from site identification to RTB stage.Identify suitable sites, originate partnerships, and negotiate land agreements.Secure grid access with TSOs/DSOs.Oversee technical/environmental studies, permitting, and risk mitigation.Manage stakeholder engagement, community outreach, and internal compliance with timelines and budgets.Handle co-development agreements.Build strong relationships with authorities at all levels.Represent the company in permitting discussions, consultations, and regulatory communications.coordinate internal teams and external consultants across engineering, procurement, financing, legal, and environmental areas to ensure efficient project delivery.Support project budgeting, business cases, financial monitoring, and investment decisions.represent the company in industry forums, fairs, associations, and with grid operators. Your Profile Completed degree in geography, spatial and environmental planning, or a comparable field, ideally complemented by initial professional experience in project-based roles.Solid understanding of the PV/BESS energy sector, including familiarity with regional planning processes, land use plans, and development plans.At least 3 years of experience in renewable energy project development, working on the full lifecycle of projects.Proficient in standard MS Office applications and experienced in working with geographic information systems (GIS).Strong knowledge of planning law and technical project feasibility assessments.Ability to work independently with resilience, while also contributing effectively within a team environment.Analytical mindset with a structured, detail-oriented approach to work and a high level of motivation and commitment. Languages:German (fluent), English (fluent) Sounds exciting? Then apply now!

Piper Maddox arbeitet mit einem schnell wachsenden Entwickler im Bereich erneuerbare Energien zusammen, der sich derzeit zu einem Independent Power Producer (IPP) weiterentwickelt und sein Team um einen Projektleiter Elektrotechnik erweitern möchte.Sie werden Teil eines 20-köpfigen Teams, das bis Ende des Jahres auf 30 Mitarbeitende wachsen soll. Ihre Hauptverantwortung besteht darin, die elektrotechnische Planung und Umsetzung von großen Solar- und Batteriespeicherprojekten (BESS) in ganz Deutschland von Anfang bis Ende zu verantworten.Das Führungsteam des Unternehmens bringt Erfahrung aus über 5 GW an Wind- und Solarprojekten mit, und die aktuelle Projektpipeline umfasst bereits Anlagen im Betrieb sowie Projekte im RTB-Status (Ready-to-Build). Position: Projektleiter ElektrotechnikGehalt: Bis zu 85.000 € Grundgehalt + FirmenwagenStandort: Remote. Der Hauptsitz befindet sich in Hamburg, die wichtigsten Projekte liegen jedoch in Süddeutschland. Daher wird idealerweise ein Kandidat aus Süddeutschland gesucht, Bewerbungen aus ganz Deutschland sind jedoch willkommen. Ihre Aufgaben: Steuerung des Netzanschlussprozesses sowie der technischen Anschlussvereinbarungen mit NetzbetreibernPlanung und Prüfung von Umspannwerken, Mittelspannungsinfrastruktur und KabeltrassenVerantwortung für die elektrotechnische Planung innerhalb und außerhalb der PV-Anlage (inkl. AC/DC-Systeme, Wechselrichter und Module)Sicherstellung der Einhaltung von Netzanschlussrichtlinien, Zertifizierungsanforderungen und VDE-NormenDurchführung von Technical Due Diligence (TDD) bei Projektakquisitionen sowie Prüfung von EPC-Engineering und VerträgenUnterstützung bei Projekten, die im RTB- oder Bau-Stadium erworben werden Ihr Profil: Fundierter Hintergrund in Elektrotechnik und Netzintegration (idealerweise mindestens 3–5 Jahre Erfahrung)Erfahrung mit Umspannwerken, AC/DC-Kabelplanung und PV-AnlagendesignKenntnisse im Bereich Utility-Scale-Photovoltaik (Erfahrung mit BESS ist ein großes Plus)Erfahrung in der Zusammenarbeit mit Netzbetreibern, EPC-Unternehmen und ZertifizierungsstellenVerständnis für Bauprozesse und Projektmanagement Warum diese Position: Teil einer schnell wachsenden Plattform für erneuerbare Energien werdenDie Project-Engineering-Funktion aktiv mitgestaltenArbeit an großskaligen Solar- und Speicherprojekten, die die Energiewende vorantreibenKollaboratives Team, flache Hierarchien und viel Eigenverantwortung Bewerben Sie sich hier oder senden Sie Ihren Lebenslauf an r.derbyshire@pipermaddox.com --- Piper Maddox is partnered with a fast-growing renewable energy developer, transitioning into an IPP, who are looking for a Project Engineering Manager to add to the team!You will join a team of 20, looking to grow to 30 by the end of the year. Your main responsibility will be to lead the electrical engineering of large-scale solar and battery storage projects from start to finish, across Germany.The leadership team behind the company brings experience from 5+ GW of wind and solar projects, and their current pipeline already has projects in operation and at RTB! Position: Project Engineering ManagerSalary: Up to €85, 000 base salary + carLocation: Remote. HQ is in Hamburg, but their key projects are in South Germany, so ideally, the candidate will be based in the South. Open to applications from elsewhere in Germany. Your Responsibilities: Manage the grid connection process and technical agreements with grid operatorsEngineer and review substations, medium-voltage infrastructure, and cable routesOversee electrical engineering inside and outside the PV plant (including AC/DC systems, converters, and modules)Ensure compliance with grid norms, certification standards, and VDE requirementsConduct technical due diligence (TDD) for acquired projects and review EPC engineering and contractsSupport projects acquired at RTB or construction stage What You Bring: Strong background in electrical engineering and grid integration (ideally 3-5 years' minimum)Experience with substations, AC/DC cable layouts, and PV plant designKnowledge of utility-scale PV (BESS experience a strong plus)Experience working with grid operators, EPC contractors, and certification bodiesUnderstanding of construction processes and project management Why Join: Join a rapidly growing renewable energy platformHelp shape the project engineering functionWork on large-scale solar and storage projects driving the energy transitionCollaborative team with flat hierarchies and high ownership Apply here or email your CV to r.derbyshire@pipermaddox.com

Senior Project Developer - Solar, BESS, Wind Scotland Office Location (2/3 days per week) - Central Belt Locations Suitable Salary Dependent on Candidate Experience + Wider Benefits & Bonus Piper Maddox are currently working alongside a leading international name in the renewable energy sector who are looking to grow their project development capabilities for their UK operations with the hire of an experienced development professional. This company have been a mainstay in the industry for many years now and have a global presence across multiple continents. The UK is one of their core markets and they have built up an excellent track record in the development, construction, and eventual operation of utility scale Solar, Onshore Wind, and Battery Storage projects. With all the grid goings on amidst Gate2, this company are most definitely one of the most stable propositions in the industry. They secured strong Gate2 notification results, and pairing this with excellent funding results in a company that have a strong upward trajectory looking ahead as well as a long term plan and vision for their UK entity. As a fully functional IPP, our client have a strong team with in-house capabilities across development, construction, asset management, as well as the corporate legal and finance functions. The next step in their growth plans is to add a Senior Project Developer to their development team. In this role, you will be responsible for: > Leading development activity for a pipeline of Solar, Wind, & BESS projects at various stages of development. > This includes managing the land transaction, the planning & consents process, aligning with the grid team on connections, as well as overall project management through to the RTB stage. > Mentoring more junior members of the development team, passing on expertise and advice on key project milestones. > Assisting and managing the handover of projects at the RTB stage on to your colleagues in the delivery and construction team. This would be a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Development Manager to join up with a very stable and well established business where you will be able to take ownership and leadership over the full development lifecycle. Apply to learn more!