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Land Acquisition Manager

Germany, Wiesbaden 75000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 06, 2026
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Unique opportunity to actively drive the energy transition with us. Become part of our company’s success. Work independently, qualified, and always supported by our team. We are committed to your professional development. The solar energy company a Solar Germany GmbH delivers demanding projects. Founded in 2008, our parent company in France has established us successfully in 9 countries. The company employs nearly 300 people and has installed solar parks exceeding 1 GW, with a goal of reaching 7 GW by 2030. Using our expertise and optimized transparent processes, we drive projects to shared success.

Job Responsibility

  • Identification and evaluation of potential locations for solar parks and/or battery projects
  • Conducting thorough feasibility analyses and reviewing approval requirements
  • Negotiation of land acquisition contracts with landowners and stakeholders
  • Collaboration with the development, legal and technical teams to ensure smooth land acquisition and project progress
  • Maintaining communication and relationships with owners, authorities and stakeholders for smooth project execution
  • Support of ongoing development projects
  • Utilization of Industry knowledge and understanding of market dynamics

Requirements

  • Commitment to challenging work
  • Genuine desire for personal growth
  • Team spirit
  • Mobility
  • Experienced in evaluating site potential
  • Extensive site assessment expertise
  • Confident communication with customers, authorities, and planning partners
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, German and ideally also in English
  • GIS and/or CAD knowledge
  • Independence and assertiveness

What we offer

  • Collaborative, flat hierarchy
  • Highly motivated team embracing renewable energy challenges
  • Innovative problem-solving approach
  • Interdisciplinary and international team collaboration
  • Enjoyable work environment with flexible hours
  • Wiesbaden office with remote work options
  • Competitive compensation
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