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Business Development Graduate (Renewable Energy)

MakatiPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description

ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.

In Southeast Asia, we’re growing fast. Present in the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, and currently adding a strong pipeline of wind and solar projects, the region is a key priority for us. Join a team that’s building a cleaner future—locally and globally.

Job Description

ACCIONA’s Business Development Graduate Rotation Program is designed for recent graduates who are interested in building a career in renewable energy project development.

This program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the full lifecycle of renewable energy business development projects. Through structured rotations across key departments, participants will develop a broad understanding of how projects are originated, developed, engineered, and prepared for execution.

The program is intended to prepare high-potential graduates for future roles as Project Developers or other positions within the business development function.

Program Structure:

Participants will complete rotations across key areas of the business development lifecycle over a one-year program, with each rotation lasting approximately 3–4 months.

Land Securement

  • Support the land securement and negotiation process with landowners

  • Collaborate with GIS and technical teams

  • Review land securement agreements and supporting documentation

  • Assist in land due diligence and document management

Permitting

  • Participate in securing project permits and regulatory approvals

  • Coordinate with local and national government authorities

  • Learn permitting requirements, timelines, and critical compliance points

  • Support the preparation and monitoring of permit documentation

Project Engineering

  • Gain exposure to the technical aspects of renewable energy development

  • Learn about engineering requirements, project initial assessment, layouts, and resource planning

  • Participate in technical discussions with utilities, consultants, and contractors

  • Support the review of engineering outputs and project designs

What We Offer

  • Exposure to real renewable energy projects and cross-functional teams

  • Structured learning and development opportunities

  • A broad understanding of the project development process

  • Opportunity to work in both corporate and project site environments

  • Competitive salary, HMO, and housing support (if relocated)

  • 1-year fixed-term contract

  • Potential opportunity for a permanent role upon successful program completion

    Required Skills and Competencies

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Industrial, Geodetic, or a related field)
    • Strong interest in renewable energy and project development
    • Willingness to travel and relocate temporarily based on project needs
    • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
    • Proactive mindset with a strong eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment
    • Open to recent graduates with 0–2 years of professional experience

    As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.

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    Business Development Graduate (Renewable Energy) at Acciona | Renata