RheinEnergie AG

Project Developer Renewable Energies (m/f/d)

Köln
Energy generation & supply, Others, Project management & planning, Real estate, construction, financing, Technical management, project planning
Full-time
Active since: 24.09.2025

Project Developer Renewable Energies (m/f/d)

People with energy work for us. People who are passionately committed to the needs of our customers. Together, we ensure a secure supply of energy and drinking water in the Rhineland region. We are already thinking about tomorrow today. Because as a future-oriented company, we are helping to shape the energy transition at all levels.

Your tasks

  • Identifying, analyzing, evaluating, developing and implementing ground-mounted photovoltaic projects and battery energy storage projects (BESS) in Germany
  • Reviewing and evaluating photovoltaic projects and BESS as part of project acquisition and M&A transactions
  • Assessing potential sites with regard to their suitability for photovoltaic and BESS projects (including micrositing, regional planning issues, urban land-use planning, etc.)
  • Conducting public participation, coordinating with authorities, negotiating with cooperation partners and other project participants
  • Coordinating and managing service providers and monitoring the construction of photovoltaic or BESS projects
  • Involving, coordinating and managing the specialist departments involved in the individual project phases
  • Adhering to the project objectives (project costs, budget, schedule, contract management)
  • Establishing, maintaining and expanding contacts and networks, representing the company externally
  • Carrying out market studies and contributing to strategic planning and budgeting

Your qualifications

  • Completed master’s degree/diploma in electrical engineering, completed other engineering or business administration, economics, law, geography, landscape planning, agricultural science, environmental science or comparable studies
  • Several years of experience in the development of ground-mounted photovoltaic projects in Germany, in the construction of ground-mounted photovoltaic projects and experience in the development of BESS
  • Knowledge of contract law as well as BauGB, BImSchG and EIA laws, current political framework conditions and good knowledge of official structures
  • Ability to negotiate and conclude contracts that need to be concluded in the context of ground-mounted photovoltaic/BESS project development (e.g. land lease and/or purchase agreements, urban development contracts, general contractor agreements, etc.)
  • In-depth knowledge of the economic viability of renewable energy projects (DCF method)
  • Ability to work quickly, responsibly and independently and to familiarize yourself with new issues
  • Confident appearance, structured work, diligence and strong communication skills
  • Driving license class B
  • High willingness to travel for business trips within Germany

Benefits

  • As an employer, we offer varied and responsible activities, performance-oriented remuneration and excellent social benefits. Our employees work in an attractive professional environment with individual development opportunities, a modern corporate culture and flexible, hybrid working time models with home office.
  • In addition to the collectively agreed salary, our employees receive numerous special payments and benefits, such as additional variable remuneration in the form of bonuses and incentives, depending on the company’s performance, as well as a company pension scheme worth 8.7% of the respective gross annual salary.
  • We continue to develop together! Our focus is on people. From appraisal interviews to a wide range of further training, we support our employees on their career path.
  • Climate-friendly on the road
  • Travel to work with a subsidized Germany ticket or leased (e-)bike.
  • Company pension scheme
  • Attractive company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits.
  • Health care
  • Sports & health offer, subsidized Membership of the Urban Sports Club.
  • Work-life balance
  • Optimum balance between work, family and leisure.
  • Further training
  • Individual support and training to suit your needs.
  • Secure job
  • Crisis-proof job in an industry of the future.

Contact us

Apply now
Additional job locations
Köln
Entry date
No specification
Contract tye
No specification
Salary
No specification
Employer Info
RheinEnergie AG
Köln


1 other job