Senior Energy Originator - UK
About Us
We are Petroplan, a global recruitment specialist focused on connecting exceptional talent with leading organizations in the energy sector. Our client is a rapidly growing global leader in sustainability and renewable energy, driving the green energy transition with innovative solutions and cutting-edge projects.
Operating across five continents and achieving an annual turnover exceeding €6 billion, our client is currently experiencing significant expansion in the UK renewable energy market. With major investments in solar farms, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and long-term energy optimization agreements, they are poised to shape the future of clean energy.
This is a unique opportunity to join an organization that is not only expanding its footprint in the UK but also making a tangible impact on global sustainability goals.
Your Role As a Senior Energy Originator, you will:
- Spearhead the origination business in the UK, driving growth and strengthening market presence.
- Identify, negotiate, and execute complex structured energy transactions, including Renewable Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and BESS optimization deals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulators.
- Leverage market growth opportunities by identifying and pursuing new business initiatives in renewable energy.
- Conduct comprehensive market analysis to understand trends, opportunities, and the competitive landscape.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
- Present strategic market reports and performance insights to senior leadership to support continued growth.
What You Bring
- A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in energy markets, with a focus on renewable energy trading or PPA origination.
- Strong knowledge of market dynamics, UK energy regulations, and current renewable energy trends.
- Outstanding negotiation and relationship-building skills, with a proven ability to foster and maintain partnerships.
- Analytical expertise to make data-driven decisions and navigate a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
- Passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies.
Why join our client
- Join a fast-growing leader in renewable energy, contributing to impactful projects, including the UK's largest solar farm and pioneering energy solutions in emerging markets.
- An attractive remuneration package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.
- A collaborative and professional work environment that values diversity and innovation.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities to support your professional growth.
- Be part of a dynamic organization that is actively shaping the energy sector's future while expanding its global reach.