Project Manager

Leap29; Roma; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A renewable energy project management firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Rome, Italy. The ideal candidate will oversee Wind and PV project delivery, ensuring compliance with industry standards and effective resource management. Proficiency in both Italian and English is essential, along with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and substantial experience in managing EPC projects. This role requires regular site visits and strong project management skills.

Competenze

• 3 years of experience managing EPC for wind energy projects over 30 MW.
• Experience in onsite supervision during construction of PV and wind projects.
• Fluency in both Italian and English required.

Mansioni

• Ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of Wind and PV projects.
• Support Contract Manager in negotiations and execution of contracts.
• Oversee construction and commissioning activities onsite with quality procedures.

Conoscenze

Project management skills

Communication skills

Conflict management skills

Time management skills

Risk management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related subject

Descrizione del lavoro

Project Manager - Onshore Wind / PV

Leap29 is partnering with an Italian client specialising in overseeing the entire development process of renewable energy projects, from origination to management and construction. Their impressive portfolio includes a range of wind, photovoltaic, biomass, hydroelectric, and BESS projects.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee the timely and cost‑effective delivery of high‑quality Wind and PV projects across Italy, ensuring compliance with QHSE, local, and industry standards.

This role is based in Rome.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on‑schedule and on‑budget delivery of quality Wind and PV projects, adhering to QHSE, local, and industry standards.
• Support the Contract Manager in contract negotiation for PV, Wind farms, and BESS facilities.
• Manage BoP, TSA, PV, and BESS contract execution, coordinating with Engineering, Procurement, Site Management, and liaising with financial, legal teams, and the project development organization.
• Oversee BOP, WTG / PV / BESS construction and commissioning activities onsite, in coordination with the QHSE manager, contractors, quality procedures, and lender’s technical advisors.
• Manage the transfer of assets at COD to the Asset Management department.
• Take responsibility for project performance and status reporting.
• Enforce compliance with local codes, requirements, and Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.
• Implement an efficient work process for the execution of projects, vendor and contractor evaluation, and qualification.
• Work closely with the engineering team to ensure a smooth transition from the engineering phase to the execution phase.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a technology‑related subject.
• Willingness to attend construction sites weekly (sometimes up to 4 days per week).
• At least 3 years of experience managing EPC for wind energy projects with rated power higher than 30 MW, and wind turbine generators with rated power higher than 3 MW.
• Experience in onsite supervision during the construction and commissioning of PV and wind projects.
• Ability to conduct technical reviews and analysis both onsite and as a back office function.
• Proven project management skills.
• Site management experience is a plus.
• Clear understanding of EPC contracts and multiple contracting scenarios from both legal and economic perspectives.
• Strong communication and conflict management skills.
• Effective resource management : Assigning and managing human and material resources efficiently, monitoring construction progress, and addressing issues in real‑time.
• Results‑oriented with strong time management and risk management skills.
• Experience with claims management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project tools.
• Fluency in Italian and English, both written and verbal.