Head of Construction

Samuel Knight Energy; Turbigo; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the renewable energy sector seeks a Head of Construction to manage large-scale photovoltaic projects in Milan. This role involves overseeing all construction-related activities, maintaining project budgets, schedules, and ensuring high quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management, particularly in the solar energy sector, and foster a collaborative work environment.

Servizi

Competitive salary and stable employment

Opportunities for continuous training and professional development

Dynamic and supportive working environment

Competenze

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in construction management for large-scale projects.
• Native Italian speaker with professional proficiency in English.

Mansioni

• Lead and manage all construction activities for large-scale solar projects.
• Develop, manage, and track project schedules and budgets.
• Ensure adherence to all quality, environmental, and safety regulations.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Construction Management

Leadership

Technical Expertise in Solar Energy

Communication

Formazione

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Strumenti

Project Management Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

We are a global leader in the renewable energy sector, specializing in self-consumption and large-scale projects since 2007. Our commitment to sustainability and the environment drives our projects, and we value a collaborative, respectful work environment where every team member contributes to our shared mission. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to lead in the renewable energy industry, join us!

Position Overview :

We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Construction to oversee our operations in Milan. Reporting directly to the Country Manager, the Head of Construction will play a critical role in leading and managing the construction of large-scale photovoltaic projects. This position will be responsible for driving all construction-related activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage all construction activities, including procurement, cost management, scheduling, engineering, logistics, and H&S compliance for large-scale solar projects.
• Organize and optimize construction workflows to ensure maximum efficiency at minimal cost while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• Develop, manage, and track project schedules and budgets, ensuring the appropriate allocation of resources and timely completion of tasks.
• Oversee the allocation and management of internal resources, including human resources, administration, and technical teams, to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure all construction work aligns with client expectations, project specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Supervise all stages of construction, from planning and resource allocation to final delivery, ensuring projects meet or exceed quality and compliance standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction through consistent communication and performance excellence.
• Foster a collaborative, positive, and innovative work environment that encourages teamwork and employee engagement.
• Ensure adherence to all quality, environmental, and safety regulations, including waste management practices and the implementation of preventive measures.
• Oversee the delivery of all necessary documentation, including technical reports and compliance records, to clients upon project completion.
• Advise and guide clients on best practices and regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and reducing risk.
• Lead new project origination efforts, leveraging commercial and technical skills to support business development and project acquisition.

Minimum Requirements :

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Native Italian speaker with professional proficiency in English.
• At least 10 years of experience in construction management for large-scale projects, including 5+ years in a leadership role within the renewable energy or solar sector.
• Strong technical background in solar energy, with significant experience in utility-scale solar construction.
• Proficient in project management tools, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel across various construction sites in Italy.
• Knowledge of Spanish is a plus, though not required.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and stable employment with opportunities for continuous training and professional development.
• A dynamic and supportive working environment that promotes growth and team collaboration.