Construction Project Manager

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Construction Project Manager – Leading IPP (Solar PV & BESS) - Rome

Our client, a well‑funded and expanding Independent Power Producer (IPP) specialising in renewable energy, is seeking a Construction Project Manager to lead the execution of large‑scale projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic company with a strong project pipeline and significant financial backing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end execution of RES plant construction projects from initiation to close‑out.
• Manage contracts to optimise project cost, timeline, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with national and EU HSE and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, and Finance to align on design, sourcing, and reporting.
• Oversee smooth handover of completed assets to Operations & Maintenance and Asset Management.

Candidate Profile

• Degree in Engineering or related field with 3+ years’ experience in construction project management, preferably in renewable energy.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Fluent Italian & English (additional languages are a plus).
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, results‑driven mindset with the ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Please apply if the role matches with your career aspirations and I would be happy to share some more information on the role.

Please apply directly or send your profile to bradley.snape@hunterphilips.com.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Project Management, Engineering, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy