Project Development Manager

The applicant shall assist the project development department in the acquisition and management of large-scale solar PV, Green H2, and Wind brownfield and greenfield projects, from site scouting to Ready to Build stage. A major focus will be on grid connections in Italy.

Main responsibilities

• Supporting the technical assessments of the grid connection feasibilities MV and HV.
• Supporting the technical / environmental assessments.
• Monitoring environmental procedures, supervising environmental consultants, ensuring compliance with design and construction requirements.
• Monitoring the preliminary design of greenfield projects, supervising engineering consultants, and ensuring compliance with permitting, environmental, and construction standards.
• Liaising with network operators (Enel and Terna), managing web portals, and coordinating engineering for grid connection execution.
• Managing shared agreements for substations and related easements.
• Collaborating with engineering and construction departments.
• Assisting in project management, including timelines, budgets, cash flows, and reporting.
• Managing communications, archives, and data within competence centers and the Italian branch.
• Demonstrable experience in developing, asset management, consultancy, or advisory roles in large-scale PV projects in Italy.
• Knowledge of H2 and Wind project development frameworks is a plus.
• Understanding of the Italian regulatory framework for energy sector development, especially PV plants, including environmental and licensing requirements. H2 and Wind knowledge is advantageous.
• Proficiency in English (written and oral).
• Experience in Project Management or Technical Advisory roles.
• Proficiency with CAD or GIS software.
• Understanding of Italian regulations applicable to PV projects.
• Additional languages such as German, Spanish, Portuguese are a plus.

Attributes

• Ability to work autonomously and proactively.
• Effective time management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team and support team members.

Education

• Degree in Electrical, Electrotechnical Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
• A Master’s degree is a plus.

Other requirements

• Driver’s license and willingness to travel.

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