Head of Network Development UK

Join Allego and power the future of clean mobility

At Allego, we're on a mission to make electric driving effortless across Europe. As one of Europe's leading EV charging networks, we're building the infrastructure that enables millions of drivers to switch to zero-emission mobility with confidence.

The EV market is moving fast, and so are we. That's why we're looking for a Head of Network Development who will ensure the installation of new high-power charging stations in the UK.

About the role

As Head of Network Development at Allego, you will lead the expansion of our ultra-fast charging network across the UK.

You will define and execute the UK growth strategy, secure prime locations, and build a strong pipeline of projects to support Allego's development between 2027 and 2030.

Working closely with central teams, you will play an active role in shaping Allego's European network strategy and ensuring strong alignment between local execution and global priorities.

You will report to the Director of Network Development.

In this role, you will:

• Drive network expansion by identifying, securing, and developing high-quality charging locations across the UK
• Build and manage a strong pipeline of sites to support long-term growth
• Lead partnerships and deal-making, negotiating and closing agreements with landowners and strategic partners
• Structure scalable partnerships to accelerate deployment
• Own the development pipeline, overseeing projects from origination to handover and setting clear priorities
• Represent Allego in the UK market, building relationships with key stakeholders and strengthening market presence
• Lead and develop the team, fostering a high-performing and accountable environment

This is you (or close enough)

• Strong experience in site acquisition or retail real estate (including shopping centres, retail parks, grocery or QSR environments), as well as infrastructure or energy development
• Proven track record in negotiating and closing complex commercial deals
• Ability to build and manage a robust pipeline of projects
• Good understanding of the EV charging ecosystem or adjacent industries
• Natural leadership with experience managing and developing teams
• Strong commercial mindset and ability to operate in a fast-moving environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Our offer

• A competitive salary
• A company car
• A flexible, inclusive and international work environment
• Chances for expansion in a new market within an agile framework.
• A collaborative and mission-driven environment
• Real impact on the energy transition and the future of mobility