Description
Summary:
Fuse Energy is seeking a highly driven and ambitious individual to expand greenfield utility-scale development projects, focusing on land acquisition and landowner engagement to build a radically better energy system.
Highlights:
1. Supercharge and expand greenfield utility-scale development projects
2. Drive project development strategy including site identification and origination
3. Work at high intensity as part of a core team with a bias towards action
Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy startup on a mission to deliver a terawatt of renewable energy - fast. We're combining first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system. We raised $100M from top-tier investors including Multicoin, Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, Box Group and strategic angels like Nico Rosberg, the Co-Founder of Solana and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify, Uber and more.
We’re creating a fully integrated energy company: from developing solar, wind and hydrogen projects to real-time power trading and distributed energy installations. By selling directly to consumers, we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass on savings to customers.
About the Role
We are now looking for an incredibly driven and ambitious individual to supercharge and expand our greenfield utility-scale development projects with a specific focus on land acquisition and landowner engagement. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional independent operator willing to work at high intensity as part of our core team. They will have a very strong bias towards action and feel comfortable generating and handling both outbound and inbound leads. They will also drive project development strategy, including site identification and origination, outreach to landowners and feasibility studies.
Responsibilities
Identify and originate potential sites for utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK
Proactively engage with landowners through outbound outreach, inbound inquiries, and relationship management
Negotiate land agreements and support the structuring of commercial terms
Conduct feasibility studies and initial assessments, collaborating with technical teams to evaluate site potential
Maintain a well-organised pipeline of opportunities, ensuring consistent follow-up and progress tracking
Provide insights to refine project development strategy, outreach methods, and internal processes
Represent Fuse Energy professionally in conversations with landowners, partners, and other stakeholders
Work closely with the core team to scale Fuse’s greenfield project portfolio at pace
Requirements
Relentless approach to business development and developing project pipelines
Some experience with outbound sales and lead generation
Highly structured approach to lead generation and management
Focus on strategy improvements and process optimisation
Ability to learn quickly and work independently
Excellent written and spoken English
Bachelor’s degree from a good university
Bonus:
Previous experience in the energy industry and/or working with landowners in the UK
Benefits
Competitive salary
Biannual bonus scheme
Fully expensed tech to match your needs
Deliveroo breakfast and dinner for office-based employees