Selby Jennings is the foremost provider of recruitment solutions to global environmental institutions, major energy and commodity corporations and leading sustainability consultancies across Europe, the US, Asia and the Middle East.

Within the sustainable and renewables space we cover project financing, commodity financing, project development, CDM/JI development roles, exploration and engineering, and all other areas related to the wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, biomass, carbon and GHG markets.

Covering both contingency and retained recruitment services, we offer our clients an industry leading marketing driven operation, as well as a search and selection service to ensure we access the best and most relevant pool of candidates for every assignment.

Job description

Solar PV Business Development Manager, Barcelona, €50K+  

 My client is a leading developer, builder and operator of solar power grid-connected PV projects across Europe. They are looking for an experienced sales and business development candidate to focus their efforts on the French market place and generate new business by identifying clients and sites for PV project development.

The role will be based in Barcelona and will require travel.

Responsibilities:-

• Identifying new clients in the French market for the development of grid-connected solar PV projects for both roof-top based and ground based projects
• Finding and developing both new and existing sites for clients projects
• In charge of ensuring all administrative processes are fully adhered to and in line with country regulations when developing new projects
• Selling turn-key rooftop projects to clients in both France and Spain
• Co-ordinating the existing network of sales agents and land brokers

 Requirements:-

• The ideal candidate wil be an experienced business developer, preferably with experience in the solar sector, but renewables will suffice
• At least 2 years in the solar sector and succesful business development track record
• Excellent knowledge of both the French and Spanish solar sectors
• Fluent in French / Spanish and English
• Ability to travel up to 60% of the time for client meetings

For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to the Environmental team on environmental@selbyjennings-solutions.com, call us on 0207 019 4140, or visit www.selbyjennings-solutions.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above