Development Manager
Eku Energy
Company Overview
Eku Energy
London, United Kingdom
2021
Business Model
Renewable Energy
Eku Energy focuses on developing and operating energy storage solutions, particularly in the form of battery storage systems. Their projects aim to enhance grid stability and support the integration of renewable energy sources.
The company generates revenue primarily through energy storage services, providing ancillary services to the grid, and participating in energy markets. They also engage in partnerships and collaborations to expand their project portfolio.
Locations & Geography
Eku Energy operates primarily in the United Kingdom, with plans to expand into other European markets. Their strategic focus is on regions that are transitioning to renewable energy and require advanced storage solutions.
Company Culture
Their mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable energy future by providing innovative energy storage solutions. They value sustainability, collaboration, and technological advancement in their operations.
Eku Energy promotes a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to projects. They emphasize teamwork and support professional growth.
The company invests in employee development through training programs and workshops focused on renewable energy technologies and project management. They aim to equip their workforce with the skills needed for the evolving energy landscape.
Activities & Projects
Eku Energy is currently involved in several battery storage projects across the UK, aimed at enhancing grid resilience and supporting renewable energy integration. These projects are designed to provide essential services to the electricity grid.
The company is focused on leveraging advanced technologies in energy storage, including AI and machine learning, to optimize energy management and improve efficiency. Their innovative approach positions them as a leader in the energy storage sector.
Eku Energy is committed to sustainability by ensuring that their projects minimize environmental impact. They prioritize the use of eco-friendly materials and practices in their operations, aligning with their mission to promote renewable energy.
Career Opportunities
Eku Energy typically offers job openings in areas such as project management, engineering, and operations. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to innovative projects.
The company provides competitive salaries and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. They also promote a healthy work-life balance for their employees.
Contact Information
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Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Development Manager to join Eku’s rapidly growing business and support the transition to a low carbon, sustainable global economy. Eku develops, constructs, operates, trades and maintains a rapidly growing portfolio utility scale storage assets globally.
The Development Manager is a key addition to the Eku’s APAC business. Eku Energy has grown rapidly in the past 18 months, we are looking for an experienced development manager to join the development team to lead the development of our secured portfolio of projects in Australia.
In this role, you will work closely with the engineering, commercial, markets and investment teams across all stages of development, but with a particular focus on mid to late stage development. You will report to Head of Development, Australia.
Responsibilities of the role
- Lead the end-to-end development process for utility scale BESS projects with a focus on mid-stage and later stage commercialisation phase of projects
- Manage project teams of multidisciplinary internal and external experts, including planning, legal, grid, environmental and engineering advisors
- Lead the environmental planning and approval processes including obtaining approvals and working with the business to satisfy planning conditions for the projects
- Working with specialist teams to select advisors, consultants, OEMs and construction contractors and supporting contract negotiations where required as projects progress towards financial close
- Responsible for developing and implementing the development plan, including setting budgets, identifying key project risks and implementing a develop plan to schedule
- Where required, visiting project sites to manage project risks
- Landowner and community engagement where required
- Reporting of overall project status and project progress to senior management and escalation of any key issues
About the role
- Melbourne, Australia
Experienced
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