Reporting to the Renewables Manager, the Renewables Service Executive will have responsibility for assisting with the business development of the renewables business and account manage for key PPA & Biomethane accounts. The renewable PPA & Biomethane market in Ireland presents a real growth opportunity for Flogas Enterprise Solutions (FES) and this role exists to develop FES' business growth including innovation and growth in PPA & Biomethane and Corporate PPA & Biomethane markets.
Key Responsibilities: The purpose of this role is to generate revenue and margin through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs & Biomethane); developing tailored new and managed services to meet the operational needs of FES' PPA & Biomethane portfolio; and by growing FES' PPA & Biomethane services capabilities.Assessment of new business development opportunities, commercial analyses and representation of company to the market.Manage portfolio of PPA & Biomethane contracts, including day to day interactions and fulfilment of contractual obligations. Develop, maintain and expand account relationships primarily with a portfolio of renewable electricity producing businesses, and in support to colleagues to develop account relationships with energy consumers that have ambitious net zero and PPA & Biomethane targets.Represent FES' and DCC PLC's PPA & Biomethane business to the renewable industry in Ireland and, rarely as may be required, abroad.Develop network of contacts, partners and maintain excellent market awareness.Identify new margin generating opportunities to support innovation and develop/maintain market-leading position in Irish PPA & Biomethane market. Identify new opportunities for new product launches and liaise with internal stakeholders to deliver on these opportunities. Stay abreast of and ahead of industry and regulatory developments relevant to renewables and power; and actively seek to influence these developments in FES' and customers' interests.Manage the set up and switchover process of PPAs & Biomethane and dealing with all relevant internal and external stakeholders.Ensuring all PPAs & Biomethane contract obligations and processes are being adhered to.Preparing business cases for renewable opportunities, commercial and contract negotiations, and support business and financial planning through regular and ad-hoc reporting on business line performance.Promote FES' PPA & Biomethane business and build and develop relationships with banks, legal advisors, industry bodies (e.g. IWFA, WEI, ISEA, RGFI, etc.), and strategic partners through networking events and regular meetings. Promote FES' PPA & Biomethane business internally and externally through presentations and other speaking opportunities; and communicate internally the opportunities and challenges as the market evolves.Develop a broad base of expertise (commercial, contractual, market technical, operational, quality, risk & control, financial, billing, networks, marketing) in the business to support a growing and complex business line.Work collaboratively and support colleagues in the development, selling and implementation of PPA & Biomethane related offerings ensuring robust contractual frameworks and supporting process integration to maximize commercial benefit, minimize commercial risk for FES and ensure optimal process execution by FES.Regular reporting on the performance of FES PPA & Biomethane business development performance, activities and processes.Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrating the ability to engage with customers and suppliers through face-to-face, phone, and email interactions. Strong persuasive abilities, people management skills, and a team-oriented approach are essential. They will have a proven local network to generate leads from large renewable energy producers and energy users, alongside 3+ years of B2B, field-based business development experience, preferably in the industrial and commercial sectors. The candidate will excel in customer service delivery, demonstrating measurable results in account management.
A third-level qualification or equivalent is required, and experience or knowledge of energy services would be a distinct advantage. Energetic, self-motivated, and proactive, the candidate will have a successful track record in direct corporate sales and a passion for customer service. They will be highly organised, capable of distinguishing value-based selling from price-based selling, and able to work independently.
About Flogas: Part of the DCC Group, Flogas Ireland was established in 1978 supplying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) throughout the island and to this day remains one of the leading suppliers in Ireland, servicing a diverse range of market sectors, including commercial, agricultural, and domestic.
Over the years, Flogas has evolved and grown as an Energy business, and with the acquisition of Budget Energy, based in Derry, and Flogas Enterprise Solutions, (formally known as Naturgy) we are now also a leading supplier of Natural Gas and Electricity, as well as Renewables, including Corporate Power Purchase Agreements, and energy services in both residential and commercial markets across the island of Ireland. We have an esteemed reputation within the Energy Industry and have been awarded the NSAI Quality System Certificate from the I.S. EN ISO 9001 Series.
As a Flogas Group, we are now driving our growth strategy to achieve our vision of being Irelands leading provider of total energy solutions, meeting our customers changing needs and delivering to the highest possible standard.
Why work with us? Flogas is a well-established business within the DCC group and is continuing to grow, becoming a top provider in the energy sector, making it a very exciting time to be part of the Flogas Group. We offer a warm and welcoming environment, valuing our people and their input into the business. We encourage a collaborative workplace, where everyone feels included and heard.
Defined Pension ContributionHealthcare AllowanceHealth and Wellbeing SupportsLearning and Development OpportunitiesCareer Advancement is important to us in Flogas. All our roles are advertised internally, and we encourage internal progression right across the business.Flogas is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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