Green Gas Development Manager

Role: Project Development Manager Anaerobic Digestion/Green Gas
Location: Gloucestershire (Full remote working available)
Salary: GBP70,000 - GBP100,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Performance Bonus + Pension
The company
My client is one of the most recognised developers of renewable energy & storage projects within the UK, having developed over 2GW of power within the Solar PV and Onshore wind markets alone.
Their growth plan is aligned to the development of future technologies to support the UK s target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2023.
The Role
As a Development Manager you will be responsible for securing the necessary permissions to enable the construction of renewable energy projects, with a specific focus on the growth of their anaerobic digestion (Green Gas) division.
The overall purpose of this role is to secure and develop sites for Green Gas.
The role will be responsible for:
Identifying new technically and commercially viable sites for Green Gas generation.Securing option to lease agreements with landowners.Managing the preparation, submission and approval of Green Gas planning applications.Managing planning appeals if necessary.Discharging planning conditions.Securing feedstock supply agreements.Managing the Green Gas development pipeline. About You
Experience of negotiating complex land lease agreements.Demonstratable - commercial acumen, budgetary responsibility and reporting skills.Applied knowledge of the UK planning process and experience with managing external consultants.Ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stake holders.Knowledge of renewable energy policy and a comprehensive understanding of anaerobic digestion processes and practice.Ideally degree qualified, preferably within a relevant field of study such as surveying or planning.Professional accreditation is an advantage.Possess a full driving license and be willing to travel across the UK to meet with landowners and their agents as required.