Porto, Portugal CEO – Chief Executive Officer Energy & Infrastructure / Renewables Permanent €290k – €370k

Role Overview

JOlivier & Partners has been retained to identify a new CEO for a leading Iberian renewable energy developer with a pipeline of 8GW of offshore wind and solar across Northern Europe.

The Organisation & Context

Our client is a Porto-based developer and operator with 3.2GW of installed capacity, backed by pension fund capital and among the fastest-growing renewable energy platforms in Europe.

Key Responsibilities

— Lead the executive team and define strategic direction
— Deliver the 8GW development pipeline across UK, Portugal, Portugal and the Baltics
— Manage relationships with pension fund investors and government bodies
— Drive the corporate PPA strategy
— Represent the company at European energy policy forums

Candidate Profile

— CEO experience in a renewable energy developer or infrastructure fund
— Deep expertise in offshore wind or large-scale solar
— Track record of multi-jurisdiction energy infrastructure projects
— Fluent English and ideally a Scandinavian language

Search Process & Confidentiality

Retained mandate. Candidates must be comfortable with pension fund board accountability.

JOP-2026-020

CEO — Renewable Energy Developer

Compensation: €290k – €370k

Location: Porto, Portugal

Date Posted: July 2026

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