• Commercially aware.

• Knowledge of Regional & National Planning Policy.

• Regional knowledge of existing or in process wind farms would be beneficial.

• Awareness of common risks associated with the development of wind farms.

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

• Ability to sell to landowners and to relate to various types of landowners.

• Ability to assess risks.

• Influencing and negotiation skills.

• Outgoing, self-motivated.

• Attention to detail to manage project risks.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to multi-task across project portfolio.

• Commercial acumen.

• Full driving licence is required and the candidate must be prepared to travel throughout GB to meet landowners and agents when required.

• Experience of working in an office environment is required.

• Experience of working with and negotiating with landowners and/or agents is required.

• Experience of appointing and managing consultants is desirable.

• Experience with using GIS for site finding or analysing GIS results is desirable, but training can be provided.

• Experience of managing budgets is desirable.

• Experience in compiling & winning tenders is desirable.

• Previous working experience with large scale developments is desirable.

• Degree in an environmental, engineering, technical, planning or science based subject or equivalent experience.

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