- LocationBarcelona
- Job type Senior level - 3 to 5 years
- Reference5111-20
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Renewable Energy Project Manager (English Speaker)
Job description
We are on the lookout for an ambitious Project Manager to join a client's dynamic non-profit organization in Renewable Energy. As a leading player in the market, we seek someone passionate about driving growth in the global renewable energy sector, with a focus on biomass and biogas projects.
Your Responsibilities and Impact as a Project Manager:
Skills, Experience, and Interests You Need to Succeed:
What’s in It for You?
Your Responsibilities and Impact as a Project Manager:
- Lead the sourcing, planning, and implementation of biomass, biogas, and other generalist renewable energy projects.
- Identify new project opportunities and establish partnerships in developing countries on a global scale.
- Oversee the technical implementation of projects, including concept development, design, supplier selection, procurement of parts and materials, and necessary measures.
- Travel once or twice a year (for up to 10 days) to target regions to monitor project progress, develop leads, and expand networks.
- Independently draft and negotiate contracts with local partners while ensuring compliance with environmental and economic standards.
- Ensure that CO₂ certification processes (e.g., Article 6.4, Gold Standard) meet project goals, timelines, and budgets.
- Manage cross-sectional tasks across multiple CO₂-offset projects.
- Participate in tenders for major customers and liaise directly with clients and the sales team.
- Oversee the technical management and quality assurance of project deliverables while leading and coordinating project teams.
Skills, Experience, and Interests You Need to Succeed:
- Fluent in English (French is a plus).
- A degree in (industrial) engineering, technical environmental protection, natural sciences, or social sciences.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in renewable energy, ideally with practical, technical exposure to biomass and biogas projects.
- Strong expertise and commitment in environmental and climate protection.
- Experience in drafting and implementing loan agreements in an international context.
- Background in banking or legal matters within start-up environments is a plus.
- Established network in Africa, Asia, or Latin America.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Full-time position with flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Work with committed colleagues in a non-profit organization with flat hierarchies.
- A bright, modern office in Castelldefels (Barcelona).
- Opportunity to work from Berlin for a period.