Project Manager

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Position Summary: ACCIONA Energía is seeking a Project Manager to lead the development of renewable energy projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the development of renewable energy projects 2. Manage risks and decisions in project advancement 3. Coordinate teams and stakeholders in project development **ACCIONA Energía is the world’s largest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil fuel legacy. With over 30 years of experience and operations across 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a broad portfolio of tailored energy solutions enabling its corporate and institutional clients to achieve their decarbonization goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of renewable power plants—primarily wind and photovoltaic—energy management and trading, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility, and emerging technologies such as energy storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía adheres to the most stringent environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.** **Position Description** At ACCIONA Energía, we are seeking a Project Manager to join our Business Development area at our Central Office located in Las Condes Commune, Región Metropolitana, Chile. **Mission:** Lead project development in alignment with established planning and budgetary targets. **Functions and Responsibilities:** 1\. Lead, integrate, and coordinate all teams involved in project development to ensure adherence to timelines and associated costs. 2\. Manage risks and make timely decisions to minimize project impact, while ensuring implementation of corrective actions for issues affecting project development. 3\. Analyze and evaluate projects technically, legally, socio-environmentally, and economically to decide on and manage their progression through each project development stage. 4\. Manage and carry out area-specific activities related to land acquisition, contract administration, and owner relations. 5\. Manage the preparation of documentation required for obtaining necessary project permits. 6\. Identify project stakeholders and maintain relationships with them. 7\. Plan, monitor, and optimize project costs and timelines based on established budgets and schedules. 8\. Develop identified opportunities to potentially incorporate new Greenfield projects into the project portfolio. 9\. Lead and coordinate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) processes related to portfolio development and growth, including opportunity identification, asset evaluation, due diligence coordination, transaction structuring, and support in negotiations with potential partners or sellers. **Candidate Requirements** EDUCATION * Degree in Engineering / Environmental Engineering / Law EXPERIENCE * Experience in permitting renewable energy projects * Experience managing relationships with authorities, landowners, and other stakeholders * Minimum 5 years of experience SKILLS * Communication and interpersonal skills. * Adaptability and flexibility. * Ability to manage difficult stakeholder relationships. * Effective communication skills. * Commercial acumen. SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE Languages * English (Advanced level) Tools * Microsoft Office Suite * AutoCAD * QGIS * Google Earth Others * Technical knowledge of renewable energy projects * Willingness to travel * Class B driver’s license #LI-MR1 *We are a company that values diversity as a source of talent and therefore work to foster an inclusive environment promoting respect, belonging, and commitment so that everyone can participate on equal terms. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition. ACCIONA has received the Top Employer certification for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025, recognizing the Company as one of the best employers in Spain.*