Senior Development Manager (Solar Energy & BESS)

Piper Maddox is seeking a Senior Development Manager for Solar and Battery Storage projects in Mitcheldean, UK. The role involves managing the development lifecycle, coordinating processes, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have experience in renewable energy development, particularly in solar and battery storage. This position offers a hybrid work pattern, requiring 2-3 days in the office and the rest working from home.
Senior Development Project Manager

Solar & Battery Storage Projects - Renewables Experience Needed

Hybrid Pattern - 2/3 Days in Office & WFH

One of the most reputable and well established developers of renewable energy are looking to add a senior figure to their development function. This role will be crucial to not only leading on projects strategies, but also in terms of being a leading figure in the growing team.

With an strong pipeline of utility scale Solar and Battery Storage projects, as well as a highly experienced team, this company are in a very strong position in 2025. They have had good success with planning approval for their projects so far this week, and with projects in various stages of development, you would be contributing to a wide range of matters.

This planning success, has also meant that amidst upcoming regulation changes with Ofgem & NESO, this company's portfolio is secure post grid reform, making them one of the most stable options in the current UK market. You can have the peace of mind to know that you are joining up with a company with a protected project pipeline.

Your role would include the full management of the development lifecycle from inception to RTB, the coordination of onward processes including EPC partnerships & handover to construction, management of external consultants, and mentoring/management of more junior members of the development team.

For this position, prior experience of development management in the renewable energy sector is needed - preferably in Solar and Battery Storage projects. This would be a fantastic role for an experienced development manager looking to take a step up in responsibility or a senior development manager looking to join an exciting and growing company in a new role.

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Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.