Project Development Manager

Smartenergy Renewables Deutschland GmbH; Perugia; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading renewable energy firm in Italy is seeking a project developer to assist in the acquisition and management of utility-scale PV projects and energy communities. The role involves overseeing various stages of project development, navigating regulatory requirements, and ensuring collaboration between departments. Ideal candidates possess strong project management skills, familiarity with the Italian energy sector, and a relevant Master's degree.

Competenze

• Experience in developing greenfield PV projects in Italy.
• Understanding of Italian energy regulatory framework.
• Ability to work autonomously and proactively.

Mansioni

• Manage development process for PV projects, including authorizations.
• Conduct preliminary technical/environmental assessments.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction departments.

Conoscenze

Project Management

Consultancy

Technical Advisory

GIS Analysis

English Proficiency

Formazione

Master’s degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering

Strumenti

CAD

GIS Software

Descrizione del lavoro

The applicant shall assist the project development department in the acquisition and management of PV projects, Utility Scale, Energy Communities, Green Hydrogen integration, BESS, from site scouting to Ready to Build stage.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the development process up to RtB authorizations for PV projects including large-scale PV, Renewable Energy Communities, Solar Rooftops, and other self-consumption-based models, as well as energy storage systems and integration with our Green Hydrogen development strategy.
• Carry out preliminary technical/environmental assessments for project acquisition in cooperation with Business Development.
• Define and follow up on the project development process, including timeline, budget, cash flows, and all necessary reports.
• Monitor the preliminary design of projects, with support from the team, identifying, engaging, and supervising engineering consultants, ensuring compliance with permitting, environmental, and construction requirements.
• Oversee environmental and construction authorization procedures, supervising permitting and licensing consultants, ensuring compliance with design and construction standards.
• Liaise with electrical network operators (DSO and TSO), managing web portals up to grid connection execution.
• Coordinate with engineering and construction departments.
• Manage communications, archives, and data flow between competence centers and the Italian branch.
• Conduct initial feasibility and constraints screening activities, including GIS analysis.
• Provide back-office support: preparation for filing activities, checklist of requested documentation, and general support for development activities.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Experience in developing, asset management, consultancy, or advisory roles for greenfield PV projects in Italy.
• Understanding of the Italian regulatory framework for energy sector development, including environmental and licensing requirements.
• Knowledge of the Italian electricity system—technical and regulatory aspects, including distributed generation regulations and interconnection procedures.
• Proficiency in English, both written and oral.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Project Management or Technical Advisory experience.
• Proficiency with CAD and GIS software.
• Knowledge of BESS and Wind project development frameworks.

ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to work autonomously and proactively.
• Effective time management skills.
• Team-oriented with supportive attitude.

EDUCATION

• Master’s degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering, or related technical disciplines.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel if necessary.

How to apply?

If interested, please complete the application form and include the required documentation. Applications are reviewed continuously until the ideal candidate is selected.

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