Community Engagement/Liaison Officer - Renewable Energy Projects
Dublin Office Location - Flexible Working Patterns Available
Package/Logistics: Up to €65,000 base salary + bonus. Initial 12 month FTC
Piper Maddox are working alongside one of Ireland's leading energy companies to hire for a key role within their renewable energy division. Our client has been a mainstay in this sector for close to 30 years and they are one of the largest contributors of clean energy across the country.
This company are a fully fledged independent power producer (IPP) who have a demonstrable track record in taking projects through development and construction, finishing up with an operational asset. You can therefore rest assured that you will see your projects come to fruition. You would be contributing to a diverse portfolio of Solar, Onshore Wind, and Battery Storage projects.
Our client is able to provide an exciting blend of an excellent multi-GW development pipeline, as well as the peace of mind to know that you are a part of a very stable entity. This company has industry leading funding and a highly experienced team dedicated to the clean energy transition across both Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Kicking off this year, they are looking to hire an experienced Stakeholder/Community Engagement professional who will be crucial in the progression of their development pipeline through key consenting & permitting stages. The involvement of this person will be across the full lifecycle from early stage development, all the way through to the eventual delivery of the project.
In this role, you would be responsible for:
The management of key stakeholders including local & national governments, community leaders, as well as planning councils.
Creation and publication of key communication content around renewable energy projects, providing key updates to relevant communities and government bodies.
Ensuring compliance with community engagement guidelines, prompt response to queries/concerns, as well as attending public consultation events across the country.
Manage and promote key community benefits funds within projects, as well as being involved in bids for new project work.
This role would initially begin as a 12 month FTC with scope for a permanent position upon conclusion of the role.
While renewable energy is the ideal background, experience managing communities within major projects across other industries would be an applicable background so feel free to apply for more information.