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!