Project Development Engineer

Project Engineer / Project Development Manager

From Taylor Hopkinson we´re hiring a Project Engineer for one of the fastest growing multinational IPPs in renewable energy. The company develops, finances, builds and operates renewable energy projects across a diverse portfolio, including solar, wind and energy storage solutions, with a strong track record and a growing presence across Europe. In Italy, the company currently manages a portfolio of 20 projects, with ~1.3 GW of interconnection capacity and more than 3.6 GWh of energy storage capacity, spanning solar PV, wind, and battery storage technologies.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing support to the Project Managers in planning, coordination, and execution of project activities, ensuring smooth project delivery.
• Evaluate design documents, drawings, calculations, and technical reports to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications.
• Collaborate with external consultants and local engineering firms to ensure the proper implementation of technical project documentation.
• Work with the engineering team and other professionals to ensure key technical requirements are met during the project development phase, in compliance with Italian industry regulations.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering – (preferably Electrical, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering). Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Experience in developing projects within Italy – a must, experience with working with global companies – an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of reviewing technical project documents, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports – an advantage.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to solar, wind and BESS projects – an advantage.
• Italian – Mother Tongue. High level of English (technical, speaking, reading and writing)
• High motivation, excellent interpersonal skills, independent working capabilities, strong problem‑solving capabilities and attention to details.
• Ability to work fully remotely.
• The job requires traveling across Italy and occasionally to Israel.