Leap29 is hiring on behalf of a renewable energy developer focused on utility-scale solar PV solutions and BESS with a growing presence across Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Austria and Poland. As part of their expanding energy storage portfolio in Germany, they’re looking for a BESS Project Developer to join their team in Cologne . This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping Germany’s renewable energy landscape.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop utility-scale BESS projects from site identification to commissioning
- Oversee grid connection processes and coordinate with TSOs / DSOs
- Navigate permitting and regulatory approvals with local authorities
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, legal, finance) for smooth project execution
- Engage with stakeholders including landowners, consultants, and energy partners
- Track regulatory changes and support long-term storage strategy
Key Requirements :
Experience in the renewable energy sector development, with specific experience in solar, BESS and / or hybrid systems in Germany (preferred)Good understanding of the German transmission and distribution grid landscapeExperience with permitting, licensing, and regulatory compliance in the German energy sectorFluent in German and English (essential)If you're excited about this opportunity and ready for your next challenge, apply today!