Project Manager - Renewable Energy and Data Centers

About the Company

IGNIS is a vertically integrated energy company committed to accelerating the energy transition through the development of renewable energy and innovative infrastructure solutions.

Beyond renewable generation, IGNIS is actively developing energy related services for Data Centers, providing green power supply and grid connection solutions to support the rapid growth of digital infrastructure. In Spain, IGNIS is already delivering integrated projects where renewable generation and Data Centers share grid connection infrastructure, creating a highly efficient, scalable and sustainable energy model.

Currently, we are looking for a Project Manager – Development Phase to join our local team in Germany.

About the role

The Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating and driving projects throughout the development phase, working closely with internal teams, public authorities, grid operators, landowners and external partners to ensure projects progress towards Ready-to-Build (RTB).

The role combines project management, technical coordination and stakeholder management, requiring a highly organised and proactive professional who is comfortable managing several workstreams simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project development activities through to Ready-to-Build (RTB).

• Coordinate site development, land securing, permitting and engagement with local authorities.

• Manage technical engagement with TSOs/DSOs and grid connection processes.

• Coordinate technical design activities and different project workstreams.

• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, environmental, legal, permitting, communication and public affairs.

• Build and maintain relationships with municipalities, authorities, landowners and external partners.

• Monitor project schedules, milestones and risks, ensuring that activities progress according to plan.

• Support local management with project coordination, stakeholder management and reporting.

Candidate Profile

• Engineering or technical background.

• Proven experience in project development and project management, ideally within the energy, infrastructure or data center sectors.

• Fluent German and professional English.

• Good understanding of the energy sector and/or grid connection processes (TSO/DSO).

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Proactive and structured approach, with the ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build relationships with public authorities and external stakeholders.

• Availability to travel as required.

At Ignis, we are committed to equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace. All applications are considered without discrimination based on sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Our hiring processes are based on objective criteria and are accessible. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.