Wind Developer NL

BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH is responsible for activities in the field of renewable energy. We develop, realise, advise on and provide support for projects around the world in the areas of solar, wind and bioenergy. In addition, we offer operations management and plant maintenance as well as wholesale photovoltaic components, energy trading and renewable energy solutions for corporations.

Due to our dynamic growth, we are expanding our team in the Netherlands and are currently looking for a Wind Developer.

• Originates wind projects opportunities in the Netherlands, both ‘greenfield’ and ‘brownfield’
• Analyses wind projects (including technical/development DD and commercial negotiations), with internal/external expert support, secures internal approvals and supports the Country Director, Benelux in M&A transactions
• Manages operating relationship (including contractual obligations) with co-development partners
• Drives development & permitting process of projects to ensure a timely ready-to-build status is achieved
• Manages relationship with external stakeholders (e.g. municipalities, DNO, TSO, regional bodies, landowners)
• Coordinates internal teams (e.g. legal, engineering) on origination and development activities and reports to the Country Director, Benelux

• From 3 to 6 years of experience in development of renewable energy (preferably Wind) projects in the Netherlands
• Deep knowledge and experience in site-securing, interconnection and permitting processes of renewable projects
• Experience in renewable project acquisition transactions (e.g. NDA, LOI, HoT, SPAs, etc.) and working with external advisors
• Profound understanding of financial modelling, experience with PPAs is a plus
• Wind resource assessment software and GIS competences (WindPro, ArcGIS, CAD,…) is a plus
• Exceptional to-the-point communication skills
• Superior team-coordination capabilities and a technical and digital-mindset
• University degree
• Native in Dutch, fully fluent in English

• Join a team of renewable energy enthusiasts and contribute to a carbon free future
• A challenging position within a young and ambitious organization
• A lot of freedom and opportunities to shape your position
• Flexible working hours and home office possibilities
• Market standard salary and bonus
• Mobile phone also for private use

We are at the forefront of a global energy transition. Every day we are finding new solutions, pushing technological boundaries and redefining service standards that are helping to make renewable energy even better. Not only looking to what comes next, but actively shaping it. Experienced companies from the renewables sector were integrated in 2009. Together they formed the successful BayWa r.e. brand.

Today, BayWa r.e. is a leading global renewable energy developer, service supplier, distributor and energy solutions provider. We have operations throughout Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and are strategically investing in new and emerging markets. We also have the financial backing of the BayWa Group, a global business established for over 90 years, with revenues of EUR 17.1 billion.

We offer end-to-end project solutions that encompass initial planning and consultation, project development, turnkey construction, and ongoing technical and commercial operations management. Our expertise, creativity and a knowledge base is built on the experience of successfully bringing over 3.5 GW of renewable energy online and managing 8.5 GW of renewable assets around the globe.

We are working with businesses and organisations, from the private and public sector, all over the world to help them reduce their carbon footprint and drive down their energy costs. BayWa r.e. is also a leading system supplier to the solar distribution market, having built our reputation by offering a comprehensive range of products, supported by industry leading customer support and advice.

Actuals in The Netherlands:

• 100 MW Windprojects in pipeline
• Good relation with local developers
• Strong presence in dutch agriculture market via related sister companies Groenleven and ABEMEC

The search & selection for this position is an exclusive assignment for kWh People