Senior Project Manager BESS/Solar

JR Italy; Italia; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

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A leading renewable energy firm seeks a Senior Project Manager for utility-scale solar and BESS projects in Italy. The role involves managing project delivery from inception to commissioning, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in project delivery, a background in solar or BESS, and be fluent in both Italian and English. This position offers flexible/hybrid working options.

Competenze

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in renewable energy project delivery.
• Strong understanding of Italian permitting and grid processes.
• Background in solar PV and/or BESS preferred.

Mansioni

• Manage project delivery from ready-to-build through to commissioning and handover.
• Coordinate site construction activities including civil, electrical, and mechanical works.
• Ensure compliance with all HSE regulations and quality standards.

Conoscenze

Project delivery

Stakeholder management

HSE compliance

Construction management

Fluency in Italian

Fluency in English

Formazione

Engineering or technical background

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Senior Project Manager BESS/Solar, italia

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Hunter Philips Executive Search

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

03.08.2025

Expiry Date:

17.09.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an experienced project or construction manager ready to take ownership of utility-scale renewable energy projects across Italy?

About the Company: A global renewable energy developer specialising in the delivery of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. The company is actively expanding its presence across Italy, with a strong pipeline and long-term investment in the market.

About the Role: As Project Manager – Solar & BESS, you will lead the delivery of utility-scale projects across Italy from ready-to-build through to commissioning. This includes managing contractors, ensuring compliance with HSE standards, and coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders. The role is based in Italy, with flexible/hybrid working and travel to project sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project delivery from ready-to-build through to commissioning and handover
• Coordinate and oversee site construction activities, including civil, electrical, and mechanical works
• Manage contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on-site to ensure timely and quality execution
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources; report progress to senior management
• Ensure compliance with all HSE regulations, permits, and quality standards
• Act as the main point of contact between site teams, internal departments, and external stakeholders
• Oversee grid connection process and interface with DNO/TSO and relevant authorities

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in renewable energy project delivery
• Background in solar PV and/or BESS preferred
• Strong understanding of Italian permitting and grid processes
• Fluent in Italian and English
• Engineering or technical background ideal
• Willingness to travel across Italy

If you're looking to make an impact in the fast-growing solar and BESS sector with a leading international developer, apply today.