Director of Electrical Development

Enlight Renewable Energy is a leading publicly traded Israeli company operating in Israel and globally. The company specializes in the initiation, development, construction, and operation of renewable energy power generation projects. We are seeking a high-caliber Director of Electrical Project Development (Interconnection Manager) to lead our grid integration strategy. This is not just a process-management role; it is a high-stakes, strategic position requiring creative problem-solving to unlock grid bottlenecks, rescue stalled high-value assets, and drive multi-year infrastructure initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess the technical authority and executive presence to negotiate and transforming complex grid constraints into viable, operational green models. Our ideal candidate must be familiar with work processes and key stakeholders within the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) and Noga – former employees are encouraged to apply.

Requirements: Education • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering & Management, or a related field – required. • Master's degree – an advantage. Professional Experience • Familiarity with work processes and key stakeholders within the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) and Noga – former employees are encouraged to apply. • Minimum 5 years of experience in transmission and/or high-voltage distribution networks – required. • Proven experience leading cross-organizational projects. Technical Skills • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. • Experience with GIS systems – an advantage. Personal Competencies • Strong leadership and team management capabilities. • Strategic and systems-thinking mindset. • Excellent analytical, organizational, and information management skills. • High level of service orientation and ability to work effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.