Project Development Manager – Romania

Opportunity to join a global leading renewable energy company in Romania as Project Development Manager

Location: Bucharest (office-based, with flexibility to work 1-2 days from home)

Role:

• Identify prospective projects with suitable resource (Solar, BESS and Wind), electric transmission access, and site characteristics
• Create and manage project development budgets and estimates
• Establish and manage relationships with stakeholders, including elected officials, regulators, utilities
• Negotiation and manage of Developer’s Contracts
• Work with internal resources, such as the Legal, Engineering, Project Finance and EPC teams
• Obtain land surface rights to design, permit, construct, operate, and maintain solar power projects
• Manage state, federal, and regional permitting of solar facilities
• Participate in interconnection agreement negotiations
• Manage environmental studies
• Oversee the preparation of proposals that are submitted to utilities
• Support the financial analysis and modeling of the project
• Provide reports to management by producing regular and frequent pipeline updates, project status updates, and other reporting documents
• Research energy market and competition on an ongoing basis
• Communicate information continuously and effectively to cross-functional team

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Laws, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Strong project development experience in the green energy industry.
• Team player with effective communication skills.
• Pro-active, hands-on and driven.
• Previous experience in a multi-cultural environment preferred.
• English fluency required. Native in Romanian
• Willing and able to travel