
Project Development Manager
Terra One
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • Germany
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About the role
- Independently manage a portfolio of battery energy storage projects from submission through to Ready-to-Build (RTB) status
- Coordinate and actively advance all permitting processes, in particular building permit procedures, privileged projects under Section 35, and zoning / land-use plan procedures (if required)
- Serve as the primary contact for municipalities, permitting and building authorities, and external assessors, planners and consultants
- Prepare, submit and proactively follow up on all permit-related documentation
- Respond to authorities' inquiries and conditions and ensure timely implementation of requirements
- Track milestones, deadlines and risks across multiple concurrent projects
- Proactively identify permitting bottlenecks and develop pragmatic solutions
- Represent projects in meetings with authorities and municipalities as needed
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional experience in project development in the renewable energy sector
- Practical experience managing projects through German permitting and approval procedures
- Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and/or solar projects
- Solid understanding of building permit procedures and collaboration with authorities
- Ability to independently manage multiple projects and drive them forward consistently
- Very good written and spoken German for working with municipalities and authorities
Benefits
- A role with real responsibility and strong learning potential
- Insight into a growing climate-tech company
- A modern office with a roof terrace and in-house chef
- Free snacks and drinks
- A friendly, international team with a purpose-driven mission
- Flexible options for remote/mobile work
- Support for personal and professional development
- Contribution toward gym membership
- Deutschlandticket (Germany-wide public transport ticket)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project developmentbattery energy storage systemssolar projectsbuilding permit procedurespermitting processesdocumentation preparationrisk trackingmilestone trackingsolution development
Soft Skills
independent managementcommunicationproblem-solvingcoordinationproactive follow-up