Project Manager (Construction, Renewable Energy) - Italy

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (ENLT); Italia; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (ENLT) in Italy seeks a Project Manager to lead construction management of renewable energy assets across Europe. The role acts as owner’s representative, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations.

You will oversee interfaces with partners, contractors, suppliers, authorities, and financial institutions, manage schedules and cashflow, assess risks, and implement mitigation plans in a dynamic, international environment at the

Qualifications

• 10+ years in construction project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical / civil / mechanical engineering or other relevant fields.
• High level of proficiency in all Office applications including Excel.
• Fluent Italian and English.
• Location in Italy.
• Previous experience in renewable energy.
• Experience in Owner/Developer position is a significant advantage.
• Experience in project construction in South Italy (Pulgia) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Acting as main leader for project from the project’s Owner position (an IPP), synchronizing all stakeholders to successful implementation.
• Overseeing construction phase of the project, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and contractual obligations.
• Leading internal and external work interfaces including: partners, contractors, global equipment suppliers, service providers, owner’s engineer, legal teams, development teams, local and ministerial authorities, financial institutions, and more.
• Follow-up and maintenance of project schedule, budgets and cashflow, and identifying improvement possibilities for each
• Analyzing key milestones and understanding risks and contractual exposures, elaborating risk mitigation plan and to developing proactive solutions.

Skills

Project management

Renewable energy experience

Stakeholder management

Excel proficiency

Italian English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/civil/mechanical engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Enlight is seeking a Project Manager based in Italy to lead the construction management of our renewable energy projects across Europe.

This role is part of Enlight’s Independent Power Producer (IPP) platform and offers the opportunity to take an active role in delivering large-scale renewable energy assets, working in a dynamic, international environment at the forefront of the energy transition.

Responsibilities:

• Acting as main leader for project from the project’ Owner position (an IPP), synchronizing all stakeholders to successful implementation.
• Overseeing construction phase of the project, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Leading internal and external work interfaces including: partners, contractors, global equipment suppliers, service providers, owner’s engineer, legal teams, development teams, local and ministerial authorities, financial institutions, and more.
• Follow-up and maintenance of project schedule, budgets and cashflow, and identifying improvement possibilities for each
• Analyzing key milestones and understanding risks and contractual exposures, elaborating risk mitigation plan and to developing proactive solutions.

Requirements:

• At least 10 years of previous experience in construction project management – a must, 15 years- an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical / civil / mechanical engineering or other relevant fields – a must.
• High level of proficiency in all Office applications including Excel – a must
• Fluent Italian and English – a must.
• Location in Italy
• Previous experience in the field of renewable energy – a must.
• Experience in working in Owner/Developer position- a significant advantage
• Experience in project construction in South Italy (Pulgia)- an advantage

Personal skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent self-management skills, task prioritization and multiple interface management in parallel
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexibility and adaptability for changes, priorities, and conditions
• Strong self-education skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and Strategic proactive approach
• Technical orientation with outstanding ability to look at the bigger picture
• Technical proficiency and the ability to understand and oversee complex engineering and construction processes