Start date: As soon as possible
Experience: All levels of experience accepted
Job title: Project Manager
Job status: Private sector executive
Travel area: Regional around our office in Nantes
Job sector: Project management in the energy and environment sectors
Job Description
Within the Development department, the Project Manager is responsible for all or part of the development of energy production facility projects (solar, wind, battery) in specific geographic areas. The main objective of the position is to obtain all the necessary permits to launch the project. The Project Manager coordinates all the required specialized engineering firms and ensures the necessary consultation processes to bring together the various stakeholders around the project.
As the project leader for their assigned projects, the Project Manager is involved from the identification/prospecting phases, directing the territorial development officers to their assigned territories, and then coordinating the studies and permitting process. They then support the construction and operations teams to ensure that regulatory requirements are properly addressed.
Your responsibilities will include
Supporting the prospecting and securing of new potential sites,
Managing relationships with relevant local authorities to gain their support for projects,
Ensuring consultation with all stakeholders,
Initiating, monitoring, and coordinating necessary studies with the support of internal and external experts,
Submitting applications for administrative authorizations and monitoring their processing with government agencies until authorizations are granted,
Developing project progress schedules and budgets,
Providing regular reports to your superiors and partners.
This position requires regular travel within the region and occasional travel throughout France (to our offices, events).
Profile
We are interested in several profiles, including those with an Engineering degree or a Master’s degree (Urban Planning and Regional Development, Geography, Environment, etc.). A natural project manager, your expertise will be put to use for the projects and regions where we operate. Experience in local authorities or engineering firms is valued, as our internal training framework allows for the rapid acquisition of the fundamentals of energy production projects. Your interpersonal skills will enable you to build consensus among teams. You have a proven track record in project management and are able to work independently to achieve your objectives.
Additional Information
Compensation: Fixed salary based on experience + performance bonus + profit-sharing
Company health insurance
Work location: Local office
Minimum experience required: 3 years
Company
We are a growing SME specializing in the renewable energy sector (wind, solar, hydro, and storage).
Joining us means becoming part of a dynamic organization that places innovation and teamwork at the heart of its approach.
Recruitment Process
Please submit your CV along with an email or cover letter. Two to three weeks after receipt, an initial phone call will be made to determine if a series of at least two interviews is appropriate, with the development team leader and the company director.