Development Manager

Overview

Manage renewable energy site development from land acquisition to construction.

Key Responsibilities

• milestone management
• financial reporting
• public consultation
• planning applications
• stakeholder management
• contract administration

Tasks

-Responsible for key development and grid milestones -Prepare reports for financial and decision gateways -Attend publicity events such as public consultations -Prepare and submit planning applications -Looking after the project, landowners and other key stakeholders -Ensuring relevant legal contracts are in place at different key milestones

Requirements

• report writing
• driving licence
• renewables
• time management
• self‑motivation
• industry experience

What You Bring

We’re looking for a Development Manager with experience in taking renewable energy sites through from first contact with landowners and land option agreements, to submitting planning applications and getting ready for construction and beyond! This role would be excellent for someone who has a good level of experience in one or more of these areas but is excited to learn and be involved in the whole development journey with our customers, landowners and other stakeholders. Our current portfolio and events involve locations across the UK so travel is to be expected for this type of role. -Strong report writing, reviewing and presentation experience -Full UK driving licence -Enthusiasm and advocating for developing different renewable technology platforms -Excellent organisational and time management skills -Ability to self motivate in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment -Demonstrable experience in a relevant role and industry

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Benefits

Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! -🎁 Visit our UK perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits

About Octopus Energy

-Founded with a mission to disrupt the energy sector with clean and affordable solutions. -Revolutionized the way consumers access renewable energy by making it easier and cheaper to switch to green energy. -A leader in the UK’s transition to renewable energy, specializing in solar, wind, and other clean technologies. -Through innovative technology and a customer-first approach, the company scales up energy solutions for homes and businesses. -Operates in multiple countries, providing both residential and commercial clients with green power and smart energy services. -Created a cutting-edge energy platform, Octopus Energy Power, that optimizes energy use and reduces costs. -Focuses on using technology to simplify energy management and reduce carbon footprints for consumers worldwide. -In addition to supplying energy, Octopus invests heavily in infrastructure to drive the future of energy generation and storage. -Has an impressive portfolio of projects that span across solar and wind farms, creating a large impact on the renewable energy landscape. -Known for a commitment to reducing reliance on fossil fuels while maintaining reliable and cost-effective energy solutions.

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