London, Wreay Group
Job Purpose
To manage the Development Team in the UK with the aim of developing new wind projects from signing through to gaining planning permission.
Key responsibilities
Overall responsibility for the Development Team, to review work progress and to report to the head of the UK;
Priorities the project development funnels and assign project management responsibilities
Produce a development strategy for each project;
Preparation of planning applications for designated projects;
Manage external consultants and liaison with internal specialist team.
Specialist input into parts of the environmental assessment reports prepared for each project
Assist the prospectors with liaison with landowners and lawyers over legal issues;
Key Skills
Resource management experience
Applied knowledge of EIA process, practice and theory
Experience of producing, agreeing and managing programme and project budges
Applied knowledge of progressing major applications through the planning system, together with an understanding of the UK Planning process, procedures and legal framework
Proven awareness of renewable energy policy and the complexities of developing sites for wind energy
3 years + experience in the wind industry