Project Manager

As Project Manager in our Latvian Project Development team, you will play a central role in the early-stage development of wind, solar PV and BESS projects, with a strong focus on maturing and strengthening Eurowind Energy’s project pipeline in the Latvian market.

EWE Neue Energie, SIA is a joint venture between Eurowind Energy and Neue Energien Ingenieurplanungen GmbH, combining Danish and German renewable energy expertise to deliver professional energy projects in Latvia.

Eurowind Energy, based in Denmark, is a leading global developer, owner, and operator of wind and solar projects across Europe and the U.S., with a fully integrated value chain and more than 700 employees dedicated to advancing renewable energy. Neue Energien Ingenieurplanungen GmbH is a German family-owned company with over 30 years of experience in wind farm development, known for its strong engineering expertise and high standards.

Together, the joint venture develops wind farms and hybrid energy parks combining wind, solar, and storage technologies. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and stakeholder engagement, EWE Neue Energie currently has more than 600 MW of projects under development in Latvia.

Your role

You will operate in an entrepreneurial setup with local decision-making authority, working hands-on with projects and collaborating closely with a broad internal and external stakeholder landscape. The role reports directly to the Country Manager of Latvia and is embedded in a strong and collaborative international organisation.

The Latvian team is a part of a large global Project Development organisation of approx. 50 colleagues, where knowledge sharing, ownership and teamwork are key success factors.

Main responsibilities:

• Own and drive the pre-construction integrated schedule for wind, PV and BESS parks
• Drive construction permit packages to closure, including turbines, roads, substations, cables and related infrastructure
• Coordinate topography surveys, geotechnical investigations, LiDAR campaigns,final project layouts and other relevant matters
• Lead grid-related technical requirements and compliance alignment
• Manage and coordinate interfaces between EPC contractors, local designers, suppliers, TSO and municipalities
• Identify risks, dependencies and potential delays, and escalate proactively to ensure timely mitigation
• Contribute actively to the maturation and quality of the Latvian project pipeline

Your profile

We are looking for a structured and driven Project Manager with strong ownership and the ability to navigate complex development environments.

Professional experience and competencies:

• A relevant academic degree in Management, Law, Economics, Construction, Engineering or Energy
• Proven project management experience from renewable energy projects, real estate development or other large-scale infrastructure projects, including coordination of multiple development partners
• Solid general understanding of financial models and project economics
• Familiarity with technical design, permitting and/or grid processes
• Experience with wind and/or solar PV, BESS project development and/or construction is an advantage
• Comfortable engaging with and influencing key internal and external stakeholders

Personal skills:

• Ability to work structured and independently under time pressure, delivering consistently against critical deadlines
• Analytical, result-oriented and proactive mindset
• Flexible and able to adapt quickly in a corporate, international environment
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Fluent in Latvian and English, both written and spoken, enabling daily cooperation with local and international colleagues and partners

What we offer:

• A key position in shaping Eurowind Energy’s growth and project pipeline in Latvia
• High degree of autonomy with strong local decision-making power
• Hands-on involvement across early-stage project development
• Close collaboration in a highly competent and supportive project development team
• An international working environment with strong ties to headquarters and other markets
• Professional and personal development opportunities in a fast-growing renewable energy company

Renewable energy is our future. And so are our people!

At EWE Neue Energien we do our best to create a culture where everyone is valued and feels at home. You will notice this in your everyday work life, where you have the freedom to speak up and where your voice does mean something to us. We know that when you grow, we grow. Therefore, we strive to support you in what you think is right and in your personal and professional development.

We offer you an exciting job in an energetic and international environment. And we promise you: the wind is never standing still. We believe that diversity strengthens our workplace, and we therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal characteristics

Did we capture your attention?

Great! If you see yourself in this role, do not hesitate to apply for the position. Please use the link below.

Should you have any questions before applying, please feel free to contact Office administrator Undine Pabriks-Bollow, [email protected]

Please send your application as soon as possible. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

Developing, operating and managing wind and solar parks is not just pure business for us. It is a way to view the world. And with this worldview comes a genuine ambition to be one of the leading developers in Europe. Because creating a future run entirely on green energy matters to us.

We manage our own portfolio of projects and at the same time, we perform technical and financial management of projects. We have throughout many years experienced sustained economic growth in the number of developed projects and companies in management. And we continue to expect this. Simply because it is in our nature to keep developing – projects, companies and our people.

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