We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Commercial Manager to join our dynamic team in Germany. As a Commercial Manager, you will have overall oversight and operation management of development and construction projects within Aquila Clean Energy.
Aquila Clean Energy is a leading renewable energy company committed to transforming the world's energy landscape through sustainable and innovative solutions. With a focus on wind, solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage technologies, we strive to accelerate the transition to clean energy and create a brighter, greener future for generations to come. As a Commercial Manager, you will play a vital role in our mission to revolutionise the renewable energy industry.
Your responsibilities:
Overall oversight and operation management of development and construction projects
Continuous involvement from the acquisition, through the development and construction phase until handover to the asset management team
Ensuring the alignment and commercial management of all the involved departments (Investment, Development, Construction, Controlling, Finance and Asset Management)
Contact person for accounting, preparation and coordination of financial and operational reporting, liquidity forecasts, capital calls and auditing processes
Commercial contract management including monitoring of major milestones, relevant deadlines and payments
Cost and budget monitoring, analysing budget deviations and providing action plans for mitigations
Monitoring project status and progress, preparing project related reports for board and investors
Providing recommendations to improve the projects progress and procedures
Supporting on project financing, due diligence and audits
Key qualifications:
Degree in Business Administration or Engineering with Financial expertise
3+ years’ experience in Finance/Business Development, ideally within the Renewable Energy industry
Very good analytical and project management skills
Good understanding of accounting and cost controlling
Advanced knowledge of MS Office
Fluency in English and German is required
Structured, organised, and independent way of working
You will enjoy a busy and creative environment, comfortable working simultaneously on various tasks
About us
Aquila Capital is an investment and industrial development company focused on generating and managing essential assets on behalf of its clients. Aquila Capital contributes to the global energy transition and strengthens the world’s infrastructure backbone by investing in clean energy and sustainable infrastructure. The company initiates, develops, and manages these essential assets along the entire value chain and lifetime. Aquila Capital manages over EUR 14 billion on behalf of institutional investors worldwide. The company has over 700 employees from 48 nations, operating in 21 offices in 18 countries worldwide.
