- Manage and monitor project development agreements, ensuring quality assurance, stakeholder engagement (including grid operators and environmental agencies), budget oversight, and subcontractor coordination.
- Support in generating new leads, developing investment opportunities, and shaping the regional development strategy. This includes market analysis, project development, partnership negotiations, and planning.
- Conduct internal and third-party due diligence, with hands-on involvement in financial modelling and project management (e.g., using Primavera).
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and prepare high-level presentations and documents for decision-making processes.
- Proven experience in the Irish energy sector, with a focus on wind or PV project development.
- A degree in Business or Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Management) is required.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is highly beneficial.
- Strong initiative, commitment, and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across various organisational levels.
- Experienced in procurement of development services and negotiation of commercial agreements for project financing.
- Independent, creative, and influential individual with good communication, organisational, and financial modelling skills.
- Strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a comprehensive understanding of business dynamics.
- Effective leadership skills, capable of strategic and tactical thinking.
- Professional demeanour, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels.
- A strategic market view coupled with cross-cultural understanding and flexibility.
Project Development Manager - Dublin, Ireland - Vestas
Description
Are you ready to step into a Company with a vision to be the Global Leader of Sustainable Energy Solutions and take on an important role as Project Development Manager?
Digital Solutions & Development > Vestas Development > Project Development UK & Ireland
Vestas Development is a dynamic strategic business unit within Vestas, committed to fostering new growth avenues while bolstering our existing operations. Our team excels in the origination and development of new wind and hybrid projects worldwide, leveraging both in-house expertise and strategic development partnerships.
We are seeking a Project Development Manager to join our team, reporting to the Vestas Development Lead for the UK and Ireland. This strategic role offers the qualified candidate(s) the opportunity to serve as a trusted advisor, aiding our team in securing contracts and delivering development initiatives across the region. This position is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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What we offer
Joining Vestas gives you a chance to contribute to a high-performing global team in the exciting wind energy sector. You will have a significant impact on your role and enjoy close collaboration with senior executives. This position is not only a stepping stone for professional growth but also offers a unique platform for leadership development within a global organisation. Vestas is committed to promoting both your professional and personal growth.
Additional information
This role is based in Dublin, Ireland.
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 1st April 4.