Solar Project Manager – Italy, Milan area (Hybrid + Site Travel)

Confidential; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading energy organization seeks a Senior Solar Project Manager in Milan. This role involves overseeing utility-scale solar PV projects, from construction to completion, while ensuring budget and quality standards are met. Candidates should have a background in engineering, project management experience in renewable energy, and fluency in Italian and English. Frequent site travel and occasional office presence will be required, making strong leadership and organizational skills essential.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of project management experience in the solar or renewable energy sector.
• Electrical license or background in HV substations or solar electrical systems is a strong plus.
• In‑depth knowledge of PV regulatory codes, permitting processes, and the National Electrical Code.

Mansioni

• Lead PV plant development from site setup to final completion.
• Oversee construction, ensuring all work aligns with engineering updates, designs, and quality standards.
• Manage project budgets, cash flow, and logistics for materials.

Conoscenze

Project management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Fluent in Italian

Fluent in English

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

Solar Project Manager – Italy, Milan area (Hybrid + Site Travel)

A well-established international energy group is seeking a hands‑on Senior Solar Project Manager to oversee the execution of utility‑scale solar PV projects across Italy.

This role involves end‑to‑end project management — from site establishment to final delivery — with active coordination across EPC contractors, utility companies, and key local stakeholders. The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise, a solid understanding of solar construction and permitting frameworks, and a strong track record managing renewable infrastructure projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead PV plant development from site setup to final completion, acting as the interface between project stakeholders.
• Oversee construction, ensuring all work aligns with engineering updates, designs, and quality standards.
• Manage project budgets, cash flow, and logistics for all materials and construction‑related activities.
• Liaise with utility providers to secure and implement grid connections.
• Monitor and enforce quality assurance and timely delivery throughout the construction process.
• Build and maintain relationships with landowners, EPC contractors, authorities, and other local stakeholders.
• Track project milestones, identify critical risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and permitting processes.
• Deliver regular progress updates and reports to senior management.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience in the solar or renewable energy sector
• Electrical license or background in HV substations or solar electrical systems (a strong plus)
• In‑depth knowledge of PV regulatory codes, permitting processes, and the National Electrical Code
• Strong leadership, organisational, and analytical skills
• Fluent in Italian and English
• Highly detail‑oriented, proactive, and self‑motivated
• Willingness to travel frequently to project sites — regular on‑site presence is mandatory
• Occasional presence required at the company’s Milan office