Planning Manager – Battery Energy Storage, N.W England, UK, up to �70,000 P.A + Bonus
This is a critical role with an ambitious new company. They have received significant investment following the launch of their company and have no ceiling on their development
The company has a portfolio of already identified sites with grid capacity and is set to develop, build, and operate 1GW of standalone battery energy storage projects in the next two years.
This is a broad and dynamic role in a fast-paced environment offering excellent prospects for career and professional development working alongside high calibre directors.
About you
We’re looking for someone who has excellent knowledge of the renewable energy project development cycle, specifically battery energy storage.
You are capable of leading and building a development team through all phases of project development. You are comfortable being part of an agile team and working across project acquisition, procurement of materials, budget and documentation of projects.
Ideally you are based somewhere in the north of England and able to work from the Warrington office, but for the right candidate there is some flexibility, both in remuneration and working pattern.
Main Responsibilities
* Identification of land and assessment of potential opportunities with the Development Manager.
* Constraints mapping and desktop feasibility
* Consultation with the relevant planning authority and local communities
* Lead the preparation of the planning application, project programme and risk analysis for investment appraisal
* Procurement and co-ordination of required site and EIA surveys
* Establish and build close relationships with local planning authorities
* Manage external advisors during the feasibility and development phase
* Discharge of planning conditions and construction handover
Remuneration
This role is offered on a fully employed basis, with a competitive base salary up to �70,000 alongside private healthcare and a generous pension scheme.
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