Senior Project Developer (m/w/d)
Develop wind projects as a Senior Project Developer at Statkraft in Warsaw, Poland, contributing to renewable energy growth.
About Statkraft
Company Overview
Statkraft AS
Oslo, Norway
1895
Business Model
Renewable Energy
Electricity generation, energy trading, and heat supply services.
$16.4 billion in revenue in 2022, primarily from power generation and energy trading.
Locations & Geography
Operates in over 20 countries including Norway, Germany, Sweden, the UK, Albania, Brazil, Peru.
Company Culture
Committed to renewable energy and sustainability, focusing on being a leading green hydrogen producer and renewable energy provider.
Supports innovative and sustainable solutions in energy, with a focus on continuous development and environmental responsibility.
Emphasizes skill development and training opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
Activities & Projects
Statkraft is focusing on the development of wind, solar, and hydro projects, particularly in Europe. Notable is the large wind farm in Brazil and the hydrogen projects in Norway, Sweden, UK, Germany, and The Netherlands.
Investing in green hydrogen technologies and the integration of renewable energy into new markets, including a significant role in the maritime and heavy-duty land transport sectors.
Statkraft publishes the Low Emissions Scenario report, outlining strategies for energy transition to reach net zero by 2050.
Career Opportunities
Various roles in engineering, project management, and sustainability focused positions.
Offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, flexible working hours, and strong emphasis on employee development.
Contact Information
Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has 6000 employees in more then 20 countries.
As a leading renewable energy producer, we depend on the dedicated people who want to shape the future with us. Due to our rapid growth in Poland, we are looking for Senior Project Developer – Wind
Statkraft aims at a 1.5 – 2.0 GW of yearly wind and solar developments in Europe after 2025. To reach that target we have decided to expand our business to Poland. We are targeting organic greenfield development as a starting point but expect to use co-developments and project acquisitions as well to reach critical mass. While we believe that we can add value along the full value chain of wind and solar from development to operations we have recently often partnered with financial investors and sold projects post-construction.
As a Senior Project Developer – Wind you will proactively develop Statkraft’s wind development portfolio in Poland providing EPC and development revenue. You will be directly responsible for impacting the company’s growth, profitability, and strategic direction. This position requires regular travel.
As a Project Developer – Wind you will be responsible for:
- Developing new wind portfolio (including M&A activities)
- Acquiring and negotiating land lease agreements and securing property rights
- Coordinating due diligence activities
- Realizing and supervising the permitting processes (Grid Connection Conditions and Grid Connection Agreement, Environmental Decision, Building Permit)
- Communicating with relevant stakeholders (public authorities, municipalities, politics, landowners and services providers)
- Prospecting and negotiating co-development agreements
- Identifying and defining the portfolio route-to-market and the business model
- Identifying and negotiating with potential investors
- Defining development budget and managing costs and cashflows
- Analysing and ensuring economic viability of projects and pipeline opportunities
- Presenting and reporting projects towards the internal investment committee
- Providing and further developing an in-depth knowledge of local market legislation, regulations, support schemes etc.
Qualifications
- Degree in engineering, economy, business or science
- Comprehensive experience in energy sector
- Proven track record in wind project development
- Commercial drive and motivation to build the business
- Excellent team-player with very good interpersonal and communication skills
- Highest level of personal integrity
- Creativity and an innovative spirit
- Fluency in Polish and English
Ultimately, having good experience in wind project development and a virtuous track record when it comes to delivery, contractual negotiation and closing are vital for this role.
A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy and offer our team:
- Opportunity to influence and shape the future structure of energy market in Poland and Europe
- Professional and personal development in an exciting European energy company
- A positive working environment characterised by competence, responsibility and innovation
- Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes
Challenged?
For us the ideas of our committed and ambitious colleagues make the difference. If you want to share our passion for renewable energy and be a part of tomorrow’s energy world, please apply through our online application form.
Please note: Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified candidates before hire.
Contact: Alicja Morys (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor)
Telephone: +49 (0)211 60244 557
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About the role
April 8, 2025
Flexible
- Warsaw, Poland
Comprehensive experience in energy sector and proven track record in wind project development
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