Senior Project Engineering Manager – Waste-to-X Solutions

Kanadevia Inova; Trentino-Alto Adige; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development

Good transport links

Modern infrastructure

International company

Job summary

Kanadevia Inova in Italy is seeking a Plant Engineer to lead the executive and detailed design of energy and waste-to-X plants in line with contracts and regulations. You will manage the project engineering team and coordinate with customers, partners, and authorities to drive design excellence.

The role requires strong engineering tools skills, collaboration across disciplines, and fluency in Italian and English. A professional growth path via the Inova Academy is offered.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in civil, mechanical, energy or environmental field and minimum 3 years’ experience in energy, renewables, or environmental technology.
• Strong technical expertise in energy plant design, including mechanical layouts, piping, sensors, materials, and fluid dynamics.
• Experience in interdisciplinary project teams and technical coordination of team members with different roles.
• Proficient in engineering tools (P&IDs, AutoCAD, Revit/Inventor, MS Office); strong problem-solving and decision-making skills within defined processes.
• Languages: Italian (C1+), English (B2+); strong communication and conflict resolution abilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the executive and detailed design of plants according to contractual specifications, regulations, authorization, and company directives
• Manages the project engineering team to achieve project goals and deliverables.
• Oversees communication on technical matters with customers, consortium partners, consultants, and authorities.
• Drives concurrent engineering activities in collaboration with the Discipline Engineering
• Preparation and updating of spreadsheets for design and calculations
• Responsibility for defining purchase specifications for plant components according to company standards

Skills

Energy plant design

Mechanical layouts

Project coordination

MS Office proficiency

Italian language (C1+)

Education

Engineering degree (Civil/Mechanical/Energy/Environmental)

Tools

P&IDs

AutoCAD

Revit/Inventor

MS Office

Job description

Kanadevia Inova in Italy is seeking a Plant Engineer to lead the executive and detailed design of energy and waste-to-X plants in line with contracts and regulations. You will manage the project engineering team and coordinate with customers, partners, and authorities to drive design excellence.

The role requires strong engineering tools skills, collaboration across disciplines, and fluency in Italian and English. A professional growth path via the Inova Academy is offered.