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Astute's Renewables team is partnered with growing anaerobic digestion business who design, build and operate assets. They're looking to recruit an experienced Project Development Manager to be based at their head office near Peterborough.

The Project Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary depending on experience, bonus, company car/allowance pension and healthcare.

If you're an experienced Project Development Manager and are looking to work for an growing business, then submit your CV to apply today.

**We are currently only accepting applications from candidates living within the UK and those who have the relevant experience in biogas/AD or a related sector, working on project values of £25million and above***

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Operations Director you will:

Project developing new greenfield sites
Negotiating leases and securing land for development
Preparing budget estimates of capital costs
Oversight of Local Authority Planning and EA permit applications and approvals
Validating feedstock supplies and waste product offtake capacity
Providing support for the Project Development team throughout the handover and construction phase
Working on multiple projects at one time
Other duties as required

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Qualified to APM PMQ, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualifications
Full UK licence

Personal skills

The Project Development role would suit someone who is:

A minimum of 5 years' experience in front end development of multi-million-pound projects for the construction/ utilities/ process industry sectors
Relevant experience and achievements in the renewable energy sector - Anaerobic Digestion/Biogas/Biomethane projects is an advantage
Happy to commute to various locations around the UK

Salary and benefits of the Project Development Manager role

A competitive salary depending on experience
Company car/or allowance
Health care
Other benefits discussed at interviewAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful