Mint Selection

About the Company

Are you passionate about the energy transition into renewables? Mint Selection, an Energy Transition Executive Search Specialist, offers unparalleled job opportunities in Renewable Generation, Grid Flexibility, Clean Gases and Transport / Industrial Decarbonisation.

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Company Name

Mint Selection

Job Title

Development Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Development Manager Role Summary: Lead planning, environmental, and grid coordination for renewable energy projects through early-stage development to lender-ready standards, ensuring alignment with engineering, grid requirements, and financial close. Expactations: 12-month renewable contract with proven track record in UK infrastructure or energy project planning consents and grid connection processes. Key Responsibilities: - Manage planning, environmental permitting, and statutory consultations to secure lender-acceptable consents. - Coordinate engineering, environmental, and grid inputs to align technical design with planning and regulatory requirements. - Oversee grid connection applications, interfaces with DNOs/NESO/Transmission Owners, and compliance with grid code obligations. - Procure, manage, and coordinate external consultants in engineering, planning, environmental, and land disciplines. - Maintain project documentation and data rooms for investor/lender due diligence and financial close readiness. - Mitigate development risks and resolve technical/planning issues across project portfolios. Required Skills: - Expertise in UK planning, environmental assessment, and grid connection processes. - Multidisciplinary coordination of engineering, environmental, and regulatory requirements. - Stakeholder management with statutory bodies, DNOs/NESO, investors, and lenders. - Contract/procurement expertise for consultants and technical tendering. - Risk management and problem-solving in complex infrastructure development. Required Education & Certifications: Not specified.

United kingdom

Remote

09-01-2026