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Head of Renewables

  • Recruiter: Green Recruitment Company
  • Job posted: 07/02/25
  • Reference: 2892704011
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £100,000 - £125,000 Annual
  • Job location: France
  • Join my client to lead the France Renewables team! You will have the opportunity to work with a motivated and diverse international team in building their Solar and Wind asset base in France. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of energy transition and drive their growth in renewable energy.

    About:

    My client is committed to transforming the world of energy while maintaining energy security. As an international company, they embrace diversity and foster a corporate culture of respect and equal opportunities. Their employees work flexibly and are empowered to develop innovative business models and technologies that contribute to a sustainable and modern energy supply.

    Your Responsibilities:
    • Lead and develop a team across France, ensuring ambitious targets are met.

    • Drive greenfield development from origination to ready-to-build, with a focus on solar and wind assets.

    • Build partnerships and manage acquisitions to expand our project pipeline, aiming for hundreds of MWs under development.

    • Oversee successful partnerships and acquisitions, ensuring projects reach ready-to-build status.

    • Provide high-quality reporting and team education based on your extensive knowledge of French solar and wind regulations.

    • Shape and implement the country strategy, leading market development through relevant actions.

    Your Profile:

    Essential:

    • Experience managing and growing teams across different locations.

    • Strong project management and negotiation skills, especially in acquisitions.

    • Expertise in greenfield solar and wind development, with a proven track record in France.

    • Extensive industry network and ability to navigate French permitting and regulation.

    • Willingness to travel.

    Desirable:

    • A master's degree in engineering, business, economics, or a related field.

    • Understanding of electricity markets and value creation strategies.

    • Fluency in French and English; other European languages are a plus.

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