Global Project Development Director - Biomethane
Location: London, UK or Spain
Are you passionate about renewable energy and industrial decarbonization? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking organization specializing in biomethane production and the circular economy. My client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Development Director to drive the end-to-end development of impactful biomethane projects with large industrial players.
The Role:
Define and communicate a growth strategy for industrial biomethane projects, aligned with organizational goals.
Drive greenfield and brownfield opportunities, focusing on key markets in Europe and beyond.
Prepare and negotiate commercial agreements, including feedstock, land leases, grid connections, and biomethane offtake deals.
Co-lead feasibility studies and collaborate with the Corporate Development team on M&A discussions to support investment decisions.
Navigate permitting, regulatory frameworks, and industry standards to deliver successful projects.
Work with engineering, project management, operations, and finance to develop project plans, timelines, and budgets.
Engage with industrial clients, landowners, government agencies, utilities, and community members to foster strong partnerships.
About You:
You bring a proven track record in project development and a deep understanding of the industrial decarbonization landscape. Additionally, you possess:
Expertise in biomethane, biogas, or renewable fuels.
Experience managing project pipelines and securing agreements in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
Strong knowledge of permitting and regulatory frameworks in Europe and emerging markets.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a strategic mindset.
A collaborative approach to engaging with cross-functional teams and external partners.
What’s on Offer:
The opportunity to shape large-scale biomethane projects with global industrial partners.
A chance to drive meaningful impact in renewable energy and decarbonization.
Work in a supportive, innovative environment with a growing pipeline of projects.
Interested?
Please apply here or send your CV directly to Paula at p.rabiega@mintselection.com.
About Mint Selection:
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Global Project Development Director - Biomethane