ESS Regional Project Manager - Italy (Milan-based)

Sungrow Europe; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading green tech company is seeking an experienced ESS Regional Project Manager in Milan to oversee and ensure successful delivery of Energy Storage Systems projects. The ideal candidate will have strategic leadership skills, project management experience in the renewables sector, and fluency in English and Italian. You will be pivotal in driving growth and ensuring high-level customer engagement while managing cross-functional teams.

Servizi

Career advancement opportunities

Annual performance-based bonuses

Multinational team and diverse environment

Travel opportunities for training and events

Competenze

• 2-3+ years in project management leadership within energy storage or renewables.
• Fluency in English and Italian (minimum B2).
• Willingness to travel 40-50% of the time.

Mansioni

• Lead Energy Storage Systems (ESS) projects.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Coordinate teams, assign tasks, and motivate members.
• Act as the main communication point for stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Project management leadership

Interpersonal skills

Solution-based project management

Contract negotiation

Team management

Formazione

PMP Certification

PRINCE2 Certification

CAPM Certification

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ESS Regional Project Manager - Italy (Milan-based)

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About The Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic

Your mission

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced and strategic ESS Regional Project Manager - Italy (Milan) to lead our Energy Storage Systems (ESS) business in Sungrow Europe. This role plays a crucial role in ensuring ESS projects are delivered successfully and high-level customer engagement with team leadership and is central to our expansion in a high-priority growth market. They combine organizational skills, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive results.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Project Planning
• Define BESS project scope (S,A,B level), goals, and deliverables different stages:
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines (Gantt charts, schedules), and budgets.
• Identify risks and create mitigation strategies.
• Team Coordination & Leadership
• Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
• Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams (commercial, service, product solution, contract &l egal, finance etc.).
• Motivate and guide the team to meet deadlines.
• Stakeholder Communication
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, executives, and team members.
• Provide regular progress updates (status reports, meetings).
• Organize regular meeting with key stakeholders and report to internal and external parties.
• Manage expectations and negotiate changes when necessary.
• Project payment & Resource Management
• Track project payment milestone and ensure adherence to the program & deadline.
• Allocate resources efficiently (manpower, tools, materials).
• Risk & Issue Management
• Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans.
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that hinder progress.
• Quality Assurance & Delivery
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Conduct post-project reviews (lessons learned, performance analysis).
  
  

Your profile

• 2-3+ years in project management leadership within energy storage, renewables, or technical infrastructure sectors
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset
• Proven experience managing teams and developing customers’ relationship.
• Skilled in solution-based project management, with strong contract negotiation ability
• Fluency in English and Italian (minimum B2 level)
• Willingness to travel 40-50% of the time
  
  

Project Manager Certifications

• PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI
• PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments)
• CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) – Entry-level
  
  

Why us?

Clean and accessible energy is the key to a sustainable future on our planet!

About

We are market leaders in the solar energy space with the strongest PV-inverter R&D team and we are the largest inverter manufacturer. If you decide to join our team, you will benefit from the following:

• Opportunities for career advancement as we are growing very fast in the EMEA region
• Bonus payment on a fixed schedule every year based on performance
• A multinational team with a diverse and inclusive mindset
• Travel within Europe for training sessions or to attend renewable energy events
• Opportunity to visit our R&D facilities in China
  
  

About Us

We are a green tech company with young creative minds.

We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!

With 870+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!

Welcome at Sungrow

Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.

Want to know more? Check out what working with us is like!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

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