Storage Development Project Manager
il y a 2 jours
Lagnes
About The Role An exciting opportunity for a motivated and analytical professional to join a growing team in the battery energy storage space. This role involves end-to-end development of BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects across France, from site identification to regulatory approvals and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities • Identify and qualify project sites through mapping, urban planning, environmental and network analysis., • Conduct feasibility studies using internal evaluation tools and methodologies., • Engage with landowners, farmers, local authorities, and stakeholders to secure land agreements., • Contribute to project design, sizing, and site planning in coordination with internal teams and external partners., • Manage the full permitting process including environmental assessments, agricultural studies, and building/ICPE applications., • Anticipate and mitigate regulatory risks including zoning, easements, and appeals., • Participate in legal and financial structuring of projects., • Oversee project timelines, documentation, and cross-functional coordination throughout the development lifecycle. Requirements • Degree from an engineering or business school (or equivalent) with relevant professional experience, ideally in renewable energy development., • Prior experience in energy storage or solar project development is an asset., • Understanding of the electricity sector and regulatory environment., • Strong skills in territorial analysis (urban planning, environmental constraints, grid access, etc.)., • Proficiency in GIS tools such as QGIS; interest in data analysis and automation is a plus., • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively., • Fluent in French with professional proficiency in English., • B-category driving license required., • Open to travel