BESS/Grid Project Manager – Milan

Nw Groupe; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading energy transition company in Milan is seeking a BESS/Grid Project Manager to oversee the development of energy storage projects. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and a minimum of 2 years' experience in project management within the energy sector. Proficiency in English is required, alongside strong analytical and interpersonal skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to crucial energy projects with a focus on sustainability.

Servizi

Dynamic team working towards climate challenges

Participation in company events

Opportunity to work in energy stocking and electric mobility industries

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years in project management within the energy sector.
• Technical knowledge in renewable energy infrastructures and BESS.
• Experience with grid connection procedures.

Mansioni

• Manage grid connection process (MV/HV) with operators.
• Coordinate development of BESS projects from permitting to execution.
• Monitor project timelines, costs, and compliance.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of the electricity market in Italy

Experience with battery energy storage systems

Proficiency in English

Analytical skills

Interpersonal and negotiation skills

Formazione

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, Civil, or similar)

Descrizione del lavoro

Type of contract: Permanent
Location: Milan, Italy (on sitewith business trips)
Start date: as soon as possible

About NW

NW aims to make the energy transition accessible to all. Since 2007, the group has been deploying innovative solutions to increase the share of low‑carbon energies in the French electricity mix, support the stability of the electricity network and contributing to the development of electric mobility.

As the first French energy transition unicorn, NW is the leader in France in electricity storage with its JBox® solution and the precursor of high‑power charging terminals, its IECharge®. The company is also expanding internationally, particularly in Europe and the United States. In February 2023, NW joined the FrenchTech Next40.

Due to our remarkable growth, we are looking for a BESS/Grid Project Manager to come and collaborate with our team in Italy. Responsible for developing energy storage projects, you will have the following responsibilities:

What you will do

• Manage the grid connection process (MV/HV) in collaboration with grid operators (e.g., e-distribuzione, Terna, others).
• Coordinate the development of BESS projects in Italy, from permitting to execution.
• Monitor project timelines, costs, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle (PMO activities).
• Manage the grid connection process (LV/MV/HV) in collaboration with grid operators (e.g., e-distribuzione, Terna, others).
• Support the preliminary and executive design phases.
• Collaborate with internal and external technical, legal, and environmental teams.
• Conduct market analysis and support the valorization of BESS solutions.

Desired skills

• Knowledge of the electricity market in Italy is a plus, including interaction with Terna and E-distribuzione
• Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS)
• Proficiency in English (French is a plus)
• You have good analytical and multitasking skills
• You have excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

Your profile

• Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, Civil, or similar) or equivalent technical background.
• Proven experience (minimum 2 years) in project management within the energy sector, preferably in BESS, solar PV, or wind.
• Technical knowledge in the field of renewable energy infrastructures and BESS
• Experience with grid connection procedures and key stakeholders (e.g., e-distribuzione, Terna, others).
• Familiarity with permitting processes and national environmental regulations.
• Ability to work independently, manage suppliers, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Willingness to travel within Italy.

Why NW?

• Join a dynamic and positive team conscious about our current climate challenges
• Discover the energy stocking and electric mobility industries
• Participate in company events
• Contribute to one of the most important transitions of our time aiming to achieve environmental stability for future generations

Recruitment proces

• HR interview
• Manager interview
• Final interview