In short
You will lay the groundwork for the wind farms of the future, with a significant amount of fieldwork. You will take on project responsibility from the initial concept through the preparation of the permitting process, acquire and develop sites, negotiate with landowners, and persuade officials and political representatives at local governments and planning agencies.
- Development of Wind Energy Projects
Bring a breath of fresh air to your career!
At wpd, we’ve been successfully developing and operating onshore wind and solar farms for 30 years and are one of the leading companies in the renewable energy sector. For us, the people who contribute to the company’s success and growth every day are of central importance. Together, we want to bring about positive change. For all of us. For wpd. For the energy transition in Germany and around the world.
Join our team at our Bietigheim-Bissingen location (Stuttgart area) as an
experienced wind energy project developer (m/f/d)
Your Responsibilities
Laying the groundwork for our wind farms of tomorrow, with a significant amount of field work
Project responsibility from the initial project concept through to preparation for the permitting process
Acquiring and developing sites for wind energy projects in coordination with our specialist departments
Building relationships of trust and conducting negotiations with landowners
Persuading officials and political representatives at municipalities and planning authorities
Preparing the necessary documentation for the permitting process
What you bring to the table
A successfully completed college degree or comparable qualification
Experience in the development of wind energy projects
A confident demeanor, strong negotiation skills with a good sense of how to engage with counterparts, and the ability to build and maintain relationships
Excellent German language skills and the motivation to drive projects forward independently
You’re more at home “in the field” than in the office and hold a Class B driver’s license
About Us
Founded in 1996 as a two-person operation, we now have 1,400 employees across 32 countries in Europe, North America, Latin America, and Asia, all contributing to the protection of our climate. In Germany, we are driving the energy transition at 18 locations.
Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your application! Please include your complete academic transcripts and employment references along with your cover letter and resume.