JOB DETAILS
Senior Project Development Manager - CEE
CompanyEnlight
LocationPoland
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 3, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 2008, Enlight Renewable Energy is a leading global renewable energy platform, delivering solar, wind and energy storage projects at scale.
We develop, design, finance, construct, own and operate utility scale solar, wind and energy storage projects across the US, Europe and Israel. We act as both a greenfield project developer and a power producer, controlling the entire project life cycle in between.
Listed on both Nasdaq and the Tel Aviv Stock exchange, Enlight has demonstrated a long track record of creating shareholder value by delivering projects with differentiated returns on investment coupled with rapid growth.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Project Development Manager to lead the development of wind farms, solar projects, and battery energy storage facilities in Central Eastern Europe (with focus on Poland, Germany). The role includes managing a team of development project managers, and the ideal candidate should possess significant experience in the development of renewable energy projects in the above territories. The role will report to the Head of the Europe Project Development Department.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Managing a team of 2-3 project development managers responsible for the development of greenfield and mature wind, solar and battery energy storage projects in CEE up to Ready-To-Build (RTB).
- Leading all development related verticals, including securing land rights, permitting and interconnection.
- Integrating and managing all local interfaces within the target countries, including local developers, engineering firms, legal advisors, consultants and partners, regulatory and governmental institutions, transmission and distribution operators, funding bodies and contractors
- Managing all internal interfaces within the company and the HQ, including Engineering, Financing, Procurement. Providing progress and status reports to management.
- Schedule and budget management
- Monitoring and reporting relevant regulation changes and new regulation updates
Requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, MBA/M.Sc. – an advantage
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in the renewables sector
- Experience in working in the following countries: Poland (mandatory), Germany & Romania (an advantage)
- Demonstrated and proven success in leading teams and coordinating work assignments in accordance with project timelines
- Willingness to travel within Europe, and occasionally to Israel
- Experience working for an international company – an advantage
- High level of English (technical, speaking, reading and writing) – a must. Additional languages – an advantage
- High motivation, excellent interpersonal skills, independent working capabilities,
- Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
- The role is remote (working from home).
Key Skills
Project ManagementRenewable EnergyTeam LeadershipPermittingInterconnectionLand RightsRegulatory ComplianceBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationEngineeringConsultingLegal AdvisoryFunding
Categories
EnergyManagement & LeadershipEngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConsulting
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Senior Project Development Manager will lead the development of wind farms, solar projects, and battery energy storage facilities in Central Eastern Europe. Responsibilities include managing a team of project managers and overseeing all development-related activities until projects are Ready-To-Build.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
196
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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