Development Manager, Chile

Blue Power Partners is a global consultancy and project development company with a dedicated focus on developing renewable energy.

We are growing our development organization, and we are looking for an experienced colleague to expand our development activities in Santiago the Chile.

You will join our onshore development team that is engaged in the development of onshore wind, solar, PV and storage projects worldwide. The team spans a wide range of competencies and is engaged in, e.g. due diligence projects, provides accelerator services, development management services such as project management, supply chain & procurement, civil & electrical engineering, commercial and business case evaluations, etc.

**About the Job**:
As Development Manager in Blue Power Partners´ development team, you are responsible for developing renewable energy projects in Chile, where you have a valuable role in managing the entire development process. Your work will be reflecting Blue Power Partners’ core business values: Trust, Entrepreneurship and Balance.

To be successful in this role, you balance strategic direction with active business development, operations enhancement and relationship management to expand our onshore development business.

Your accountabilities are likely to vary, but your main tasks may include:

- Lead the development, from a technical and administrative perspective, from early-stage to construction handover by effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting
- Focusing on workstreams such as land securing, permitting and interconnection
- Represent BPP to the client in relation to a specific renewable energy generation development (wind, solar PV, storage, hybridization)
- Act as a single interface with support from a team of specialist
- Schedule and manage tasks and resources from different teams within the company and third-party consultants
- Build and develop solid long-term relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Develop and manage strategic partnerships to grow business

**About You**:
Being successful in this role depends on your abilities of maneuvering in an entrepreneurial and multi-cultural organization where no two days are the same. You have the drive and experience to build up and develop our activities.

You are a curious and outgoing individual, who uses your passion as the daily fuel to make a difference. You are eager to provide high-quality deliverables and must have excellent interpersonal skills and a strong ability to communicate and navigate in a knowledge domain between technical and commercial topics.

We value the right match of personal and professional skills and would prefer you to enrich our business with the following proven experience and skills:

- Minimum 5 years’ experience of business and project development in the renewable energy sector
- Knowledge of development processes and guidelines for large-scale renewable projects (real estate, environmental, permitting, interconnection and finance)
- Ability to manage complex projects and interface between commercial and technical aspects
- Strong business acumen and commercial understanding/awareness
- Agility in utilizing general software and systems, for example, GIS, CAD, SharePoint, etc.

**As a person you are**:

- 100% Client-oriented, focused on customers and their needs, always prioritizing honesty and professionalism
- Fluent in English written and verbally
- Accustomed to having the big picture while keeping an eye for the detail
- Highly independent and able to work closely with the client with minimum internal supervision
- Organized and structured
- Open to work with cross-cultural international teams, both on-site and remote, with presence in different time zones
- Strategic and analytic by nature
- Results-oriented and focused on achieving goals with the team
- Solutions and client-focused with excellent problem-solving skills
- Positive and highly motivating with a ‘can do’ attitude

**Contact**:
Blue Power Partners, Chile

Santiago
Chile Región Metropolitana de Santiago

Udo Schornstein

**About Blue Power Partners**

Blue Power Partners is supporting worldwide leading developers, asset owners and technology companies within origination, development, construction and performance optimization of onshore/offshore wind, solar, PtX and storage projects.

Working at Blue Power Partners means being part of an international company and working alongside people with a broad range of skills, from a variety of cultures. Our company is growing rapidly based on our strong company values, and we are committed to maintaining an agile environment with a strong can-do, dynamic and entrepreneurial spirit.