Project Developer - PV & BESS | Renewable Energy - Madrid, Spain (Hybrid)

Project Developer – PV & BESS | Renewable Energy - Madrid, Spain (Hybrid)

Role: Project Developer – PV & BESS | Renewable Energy

Location: Madrid, Spain

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Sector: Renewable Energy | Solar PV | Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

About the Opportunity

EVEREC is partnering with a growing renewable energy business in Spain that is expanding its solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio.

We are looking for a Project Developer – PV & BESS to support the development of renewable energy projects across Spain, from initial site identification and land acquisition through to Ready-to-Build (RTB) status.

This is an opportunity to join a growing team and gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, including development, permitting, construction, commissioning and investment processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the technical and regulatory development of solar PV, BESS and hybrid renewable energy projects.
• Oversee project development activities from site origination and land acquisition through to RTB.
• Coordinate with local, regional and national authorities to progress permitting and administrative approvals.
• Manage relationships with landowners, including agreements, payment tracking and legal documentation.
• Support grid access and connection processes in line with Spanish energy regulations.
• Assist with technical due diligence, project acquisitions and M&A activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, legal, financial and external stakeholder teams.
• Provide support during construction and commissioning phases when required.
• Monitor project milestones, identify potential risks and ensure development timelines are maintained.

Requirements

• Experience in renewable energy project development.
• Demonstrable experience working on BESS and PV + BESS hybridisation projects.
• Degree in Electrical, Industrial, Energy Engineering or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of Spanish renewable energy regulations, permitting and grid connection procedures.
• Experience coordinating with public authorities, landowners and external stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Professional working proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Valid driving licence.

Desirable Experience

• Exposure to project finance and renewable energy investment processes.
• Experience supporting the construction or commissioning of solar PV or BESS projects.
• Involvement in technical due diligence, project acquisitions or renewable energy transactions.
• Experience in data centre development or associated energy infrastructure.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary package based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on solar PV, BESS and hybridisation projects across Spain.
• Exposure to the full renewable energy project lifecycle, from development to commissioning.
• Professional development and long-term career progression.
• Collaborative working environment within a growing renewable energy business.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to Spain's energy transition.

Interested?

If you have experience in renewable energy project development and are looking to take the next step in the Spanish solar PV and BESS market, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply directly or get in touch with EVEREC to discuss the opportunity confidentially - george.taylor@everec.co.uk