Project Development Manager

Project Development Manager – Renewable Energy

Location: France

Are you passionate about renewable energy and ready to drive utility-scale solar projects in France?
Do you excel in managing land acquisition and navigating regulatory landscapes for large-scale initiatives?
Are you eager to join a forward-thinking company making a tangible impact on France's clean energy transition?
If so, this is your chance!

We are seeking a Project Development Manager to join an innovative renewable energy developer headquartered in Paris. In this role, you’ll lead solar PV projects from inception to the Ready-to-Build (RTB) stage, collaborating with a diverse, multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities:

Originate and secure land for utility-scale solar PV projects.
Manage all aspects of project development to meet technical and financing standards.
Cultivate relationships with local authorities and stakeholders, ensuring seamless project approval processes.
Oversee consultants and contractors to deliver RTB-stage projects.
Prepare investment memos and reports for leadership decision-making.
The ideal candidate will:

Be fluent in French and English, with excellent negotiation skills.
Have 3–5 years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy project development.
Possess a degree in engineering, economics, or a related field (MSc preferred).
Demonstrate strong problem-solving and stakeholder management abilities.
In return, you’ll receive:

A competitive salary package with additional mobility benefits.
A supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Cutting-edge IT tools and a central Paris office.
Career growth opportunities within a fast-expanding business.
If this sounds as though it could be of interest to you, apply today