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Land Acquisition Advisor / Land Manager
April 25, 2023 | Comments Off on Land Acquisition Advisor / Land Manager
Land Acquisition Advisor / Land Manager
Remote with travel
Preferably located in Seville or surrounding areas but not essential
Renewco are expanding their Solar Power business in Spain and as a result of this growth we are looking to employ a Land Manager who will support us with originating and acquiring land for potential solar and storage projects. The role will be predominantly field based, building trusting and lasting relationships with landowners as well as:
Key responsibilities:
- Representing Renewco in the search, evaluation, negotiation and closing of land deals for Solar and storage throughout Iberia
- Negotiating and drafting competitive land agreements
- Taking a lead role in delivering land rights and any associated matters
- Establishing and maintaining good relationships with landowners, tenant farmers, land managers
- Attending any necessary consultations and meetings with stakeholder groups
- Staying well informed on all issues affecting the countryside and keeping up to date with new regulations that are likely to affect land use
About you Requirements:
- Commercial training
- Technical FP degree, technical engineering (preferably agronomist or agricultural), ADE or similar.
- Previous experience working in the Spanish photovoltaic solar energy markets (it is a desirable requirement).
- Valuable previous experience in expropriations and/or rights of way, or previous experience in renting rural land.
- Possess knowledge of real estate, as well as the necessary documentation to prove ownership of a farm/land
- Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, adapted to the negotiations for the closing of the lease or similar
- Ability to identify the charges associated with a property
- Ability to carry out several projects at the same time in an organised way
Renewco Power is a renewable energy early stage development company with operations in the UK Europe and U.S.. We are dedicated to developing high quality greenfield solar and wind projects and we have big ambitions in supporting the clean energy transition.
Set up in 2021, Renewco Power is a renewable power business, with plans to become a leading European clean energy platform. Renewco will focus on developing utility-scale solar, wind and storage assets across Europe and U.S, with the aim of maximising the potential in clean energy projects. The company is targeting the development of over 4GW of renewable assets within five years.
Renewco's founders are a highly experienced and entrepreneurial group whose founders have over 100 years of combined renewables development and investment experience, having successfully developed more than 10GW+ of renewables in over 50 countries, raising more than £2 billion to finance these assets in the process.
Renewco Power was launched with a £24 million (€28 million) investment from Corran Capital who raised cornerstone funding from FT-SE 100 utility, SSE plc. A further £24m was raised to support the acquisition and development of a 1-3GW pipeline of solar projects in the US. SSE's financial support will enable Renewco to accelerate the implementation of the team's high growth strategy. Renewco will be based in Scotland, with hubs in London and a selection of European countries.
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.