Associate Director (Planning Consultancy) - Greater Manchester - Renewable Energy DCOs and TCPA - £65,000-£85,000Piper Maddox are working with a well-known planning consultancy in the Greater Manchester area to expand their team and add new Associate Directors to the team.This is a company that work with a wide range of clients on the planning piece of their projects and these range from DCOs, to TCPA, to EIAs. You'd be coming in with guaranteed progression into roles which can unlock equity in the business, and also automatically enroll you into their EoT share scheme which makes their business employee owned.What would your role look like but not be restricted to?:· Being at the forefront for DCO applications.· Working on other areas of dev planning to give the best possible advice to internal and external stakeholders. · Working with people across the whole business unit to ensure projects make it through for the clients you are representing and company targets are met.· Bidding on projects to bring into the consultancy.· Looking at project financial up until completion. · Ensuring you maintain fantastic working relationships with people inside and outside of the business to maintain company branding. · Keeping up to date with legislative changes for planning.If you're interested in learning more about this role and the types of projects you could be leading on then get in contact and let's have a chat.Bayleigh Angelb.angel@pipermaddox.comPiper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Project PlannerLocation: Berlin, Germany - Hybrid workingMy client is a family business that started in 2009 in Berlin. After over two decades of industry experience, they have positioned themselves as one of Germany's leading independent power providers. They have set a goal of developing sustainable concepts for the construction of large-scale PV systems in the agricultural, commercial, and industrial sectors. They are experts within the industry and have years of experience in photovoltaics which has made them specialists in the development and implementation of PV construction projects. Due to securing over 5MWp, they're now searching for a Project Planner to join their team.As a Project Planner, you will primarily be responsible for the detailed technical planning and conception of PV projects in the DC area. In addition, you will coordinate certain coordination processes of those involved during the project to ensure that system construction is as trouble-free as possible.Areas of responsibilityPlanning and organization of photovoltaic systems including battery storage.Supervision and implementation of photovoltaic construction projects from construction site planning to acceptance of the DC assembly.Development of design and execution plans in collaboration with our project managersCoordination of the relevant trades and project participants.Correspondence with network operators, customers, installation partners and field staff.Ordering goods and coordinating deliveries to the construction site.Your qualificationsAny engineering degree courses completed/enrolled or comparable technical discipline/training available.Applications from career starters or students about to graduate are warmly welcomed (junior).Relevant professional experience in the development and implementation of PV projects (senior).Experience in dealing with relevant applications, e.g. CAD, PVSOL, PVCase (Senior).High willingness to familiarize yourself with new areas/topics.Interest in helping to shape the energy transition and the technical conception of solar systems.Good MS Office knowledge and interest in learning new computer applications.Analytical way of working when posing problems and finding solutionsReliability as well as responsible and careful way of working.Driving license, class B.Excellent knowledge of German as well as good verbal and written expression, at least C2 language level and good knowledge of English.Willingness to undertake occasional business trips to the relevant locations.This opportunity will allow you to grow with the company. They will support you on developing yourself personally & professionally with a training budget and regular coaching. This is a great role for someone who is looking to advance their career further.If your interested, please apply below:Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role: Senior ElectrochemistDepartment: R&D TeamLocation: Southern Europe📍Piper Maddox are working on behalf of a European battery cell manufacturer specialising in the production of Na-ion & Li-ion batteries for EV, ESS, industrial and special applications.They are currently building a gigafactory in Southern Europe and their next key hire is a Senior Electrochemist to drive advanced electrochemical testing in the R&D Team.This is a chance to join a groundbreaking gigafactory project and play a key part in scaling it from scratch!Your background & experience:✔ 3+ years in postdoc or industry.✔ Phd in Chemistry, Physics or any related engineering degree.✔ Expertise in Electrochemical testing of metal ion batteries; large format testing (SLP, MLP, Cylindrical) and abuse testing.✔ Strong knowledge of cathode & anode materials + other components.✔ Hands on experience with experimental design and execution, with strong data analysis and interpretation.This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business and be at the heart of innovation in Europe. Expect high exposure and fast-paced career progression!Additional Benefits:⚡ Visa Sponsorship⚡ Relocation support package⚡ Tax reduction schemeIf you have a experience with the above, get in touch to learn more about this!Marta Wisniewska💌 M.Wisniewska@pipermaddox.comPiper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.