Hybrid Wind Director, France

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About the role

  • Propose an origination and development strategy for greenfield and repowering wind projects to the Development Department
  • Conduct market monitoring, analysis, prospect studies and related marketing for the wind sector
  • Engage in lobbying activities at national, regional, political and association levels, in collaboration with Public Affairs
  • Propose and implement an organization and resources aligned with the approved strategy, markets and objectives, consistent with budgets
  • Analyze and propose a strategy for acquiring external project portfolios
  • Propose a price-securing strategy (CPPA, AO CRE) and lead tender submissions
  • Prepare, propose and monitor annual and multi-year budgets for costs and revenues of wind activity from prospecting to the start of project construction
  • Develop, propose and monitor annual development targets and performance indicators for wind projects across the company
  • Cascade development objectives to team leaders
  • Implement and update relevant, necessary and effective procedures to manage wind development activities and to translate the company’s strategy
  • Propose and actively participate in continuous improvement and company transformation initiatives
  • Participate in coordination meetings with all Q ENERGY Departments
  • Lead, monitor and report on the activity scope under your responsibility: portfolio evolution, budget, H&S
  • Provide operational oversight of wind development activities: trade-offs, project strategies, commercial offers, project decision-making, HR support in coordination with Regional Managers and project teams
  • Manage the portfolio in line with company objectives and strategy
  • Provide management, support and actions required for the personal development of team leaders
  • Deliver internal communication and reporting, top-down and bottom-up, related to your activity and the company’s overall operations for teams and management

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (Master’s level / Bac +5) with proven expertise in renewable energy development and in delivering ambitious projects
  • Expert in tender strategy, able to convert opportunities into concrete wins through an analytical, results-oriented approach
  • Seasoned sector influencer, comfortable with institutional representation and building strategic alliances
  • Experienced project manager, skilled at coordinating multiple stakeholders and managing complex issues in a fast-evolving environment
  • Natural leader, inspiring and unifying, able to mobilize teams around a shared vision and support their growth
  • Advanced risk management skills with a proactive, solution-focused approach
  • Fluent English, essential for operating in an international ecosystem and collaborating with global partners
  • Excellent analytical and synthesis skills, ensuring relevant, decision-oriented reporting
  • Key soft skills: leadership, agility, curiosity, collaborative mindset, adaptability, decisiveness and a taste for challenge
  • The position can be based in Paris, Lyon, Avignon, Bordeaux or Nantes.

Benefits

  • Strong, well-embodied corporate values
  • Close, approachable management
  • A learning-oriented organizational dynamic
  • A company in constant growth
  • Recognition and development of skills
  • Our social benefits:
  • Flexibility and wellbeing: option for remote working days and flexible hours
  • 4 days of paid leave per year for volunteering activities
  • Company matching of donations to associations up to €500 per year
  • Sustainable mobility allowance for soft mobility (bike, etc.) or carpooling and support for eco-mobility
  • Meal vouchers (restaurant tickets) (€9 value, 50% covered by the company)
  • “Wellbeing” activities (dance, pilates, sophrology) and regular events organized by the Works Council
  • Excellent health insurance coverage (including family) and provident benefits

Job title

Wind Director, France

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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