Origination Project Manager UK at Boralex Inc. in Ringwood, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

risk register

feasibility reports

gis analysis

eia management

site sourcing

tender docs

Support the development of their skills by CPD and other studies
Setting up and updating a risk register of key project issues that will require future mitigation responses
Attending internal and external meetings regarding origination matters, capable of leading where necessary
Complete RAG/feasibility reports on prospective sites, including instructing external consultants and internal colleagues to review and report on key issues as necessary
Develop positive relationships with landowners, consultants and site introduction agents to maintain existing opportunities and seek new opportunities through network of contacts
Develop and maintain a healthy and safe work environment and demonstrate a strong knowledge in health and safety; including obtaining relevant health and safety documents and protocols from subconsultants
Instruct and manage external EIA, feasibility and environmental consultants to investigate and report on key consenting issues and constraints
Review and report on site constraints and attributes in terms of planning and environmental designations, using the outputs of the in-house GIS team and other online and desktop sources to determine the feasibility of land for renewable energy developments
Working alongside the Estates and Project Directors to help manage contact with potential new landowners and assist with ongoing contact with the appointed land agents and legal advisors for all onshore property agreements
Ensure a good handover to the development project manager once the site has completed the prospection process
Convey a positive image of the company and represent Boralex in accordance with its values
Implement the site finding strategy to grow and maintain the pipeline of future UK projects
Identifying and assessing relevant planning policy applicable to renewable energy projects
Assist with identifying required property agreements for a project, such as Option & Lease, Access, Wayleave, Easement and HMP agreements (further referred to as ‘the agreements’)
Drafting tender submissions and powerpoint presentations
Maintain an awareness of key consenting and environmental issues, for example by reviewing relevant appeal decisions and attending online events and conferences
Provide consenting/planning strategy advice to the Origination and Development teams
Identify and advance new sites which balance risk, quality and cost commensurate with the needs of the project and within the internal parameters set

Requirements

town planning

excel

ms project

negotiation

planning law

mrtpi

Clear and consistent file management and record keeping, adhering to the agreed structure
A Degree in Town Planning or equivalent field of expertise
Computer literate (Excel, MS project)
Capable of participating in negotiations
Able to lead contact with new landowners
Understanding of planning and environmental law and polocy, ideally within renewable energy sector.
MRTPI or working towards RTPI membership

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Boralex operates hundreds of renewable energy projects, with capacity increasing each year.
The company develops, builds, and operates clean energy projects across wind, hydro, and solar power.
With a strong commitment to long-term sustainable energy production, Boralex has a global footprint.
Renewable resources position Boralex as a trusted partner in energy transition initiatives.
Significantly expanded wind power assets, particularly in Canada and France.
Unique ability to manage complex projects blending wind, hydro, and solar power.
Works on repowering and upgrading existing energy infrastructure to boost efficiency and sustainability.
Proven resilience in challenging markets, consistently meeting financial goals while expanding renewable energy capacity.

Culture + Values

Fearlessness
Discipline
Expertise
Diversity

Environment + Sustainability

90% reduction

Scope 3 emissions target 2050

Aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions per kWh by 97% by 2050.

42% reduction

Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions cut 2030 target

Reduction in absolute Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 2030, with 2022 as the base year.

90% reduction

Scope 1 & 2 emissions 2050 target

Long-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 90% by 2050.

95% reduction

Scope 1 emissions in 2022

Significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions achieved in 2022, largely due to asset divestment.

Net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 across entire value chain
Ensure 90% of major component suppliers have science-based targets by 2028
Avoided 354,442 t CO₂ in 2022 and targeting 781,773 t CO₂ avoided by 2025
Science-based targets validated by SBTi, aligned with 1.5 °C Paris trajectory
Annual reporting of Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions and disclosure via CDP/TCFD frameworks

Inclusion & Diversity

29.6%

Women in Management

Percentage of women in management roles.

Launched inclusive recruitment process review (2023 CSR milestone)

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About Boralex

Sustainability

Role

Description

risk register

feasibility reports

gis analysis

eia management

site sourcing

tender docs

Support the development of their skills by CPD and other studies
Setting up and updating a risk register of key project issues that will require future mitigation responses
Attending internal and external meetings regarding origination matters, capable of leading where necessary
Complete RAG/feasibility reports on prospective sites, including instructing external consultants and internal colleagues to review and report on key issues as necessary
Develop positive relationships with landowners, consultants and site introduction agents to maintain existing opportunities and seek new opportunities through network of contacts
Develop and maintain a healthy and safe work environment and demonstrate a strong knowledge in health and safety; including obtaining relevant health and safety documents and protocols from subconsultants
Instruct and manage external EIA, feasibility and environmental consultants to investigate and report on key consenting issues and constraints
Review and report on site constraints and attributes in terms of planning and environmental designations, using the outputs of the in-house GIS team and other online and desktop sources to determine the feasibility of land for renewable energy developments
Working alongside the Estates and Project Directors to help manage contact with potential new landowners and assist with ongoing contact with the appointed land agents and legal advisors for all onshore property agreements
Ensure a good handover to the development project manager once the site has completed the prospection process
Convey a positive image of the company and represent Boralex in accordance with its values
Implement the site finding strategy to grow and maintain the pipeline of future UK projects
Identifying and assessing relevant planning policy applicable to renewable energy projects
Assist with identifying required property agreements for a project, such as Option & Lease, Access, Wayleave, Easement and HMP agreements (further referred to as ‘the agreements’)
Drafting tender submissions and powerpoint presentations
Maintain an awareness of key consenting and environmental issues, for example by reviewing relevant appeal decisions and attending online events and conferences
Provide consenting/planning strategy advice to the Origination and Development teams
Identify and advance new sites which balance risk, quality and cost commensurate with the needs of the project and within the internal parameters set

Requirements

town planning

excel

ms project

negotiation

planning law

mrtpi

Clear and consistent file management and record keeping, adhering to the agreed structure
A Degree in Town Planning or equivalent field of expertise
Computer literate (Excel, MS project)
Capable of participating in negotiations
Able to lead contact with new landowners
Understanding of planning and environmental law and polocy, ideally within renewable energy sector.
MRTPI or working towards RTPI membership

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found