Investment Director – Renewable Energy & BESS
Investment Director – Renewable Energy & BESS ? Europe (Flexible)
? Pan-European Energy Transition Investing
? Renewable Energy | BESS | Infrastructure | Data Centres
Climate17 is partnering with an early stage infrastructure investor to appoint an Investment Director to support the continued growth of its European renewable energy and infrastructure platform.
This is a senior, high-impact opportunity reporting to the CIO and offers the chance to lead complex transactions across a broad range of energy transition and infrastructure sectors.
The successful candidate will play a key role in originating, structuring, and executing investments across renewable energy, storage, and adjacent infrastructure themes, while helping shape the platform’s long-term investment strategy across Europe.
Initially this role will be focussed on originating and acquiring BESS Projects across Europe.
Key areas of focus include:
- Renewable energy and BESS origination
- Platform and single-asset acquisitions
- Complex M&A and partnership transactions
- Financial structuring and investment analysis
- Data centres and energy-adjacent infrastructure
- Pan-European market coverage and relationship management
- 3-15+ years’ experience across infrastructure, energy, or private equity investing
- A strong track record leading complex transactions across European markets
- Deep renewable energy and energy transition expertise
- Advanced financial modelling and structuring capability
- Strong commercial instincts and an established industry network
- Experience operating in senior, externally facing investment roles
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly with David Blake at Climate17 or apply via LinkedIn.
- Start: 21/05/2026
- Rate: £170000 per annum
- Location: London,England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: Climate17 Ltd
- Contact: David Blake
- Tel: 07772 552751
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: BH-9043
- Posted: 2026-05-21 16:34:03 -
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