Project Development Manager Italy

1 giorno fa


Milano, Italia Michael Page A tempo pieno

Project Development Manager Italy - Renewable Energy

A great opportunity to grow in an international context.

Our client is a growing important player in the renewable energy sector.

Description

The Company is seeking an experienced Renewable Project Developer to oversee the permitting process for Photovoltaic (PV) and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects across Italy. This key role will involve leading and coordinating efforts with various internal teams, ensuring projects advance smoothly through the necessary regulatory approvals.

The successful candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years of expertise in project permitting, particularly within the Italian regulatory landscape, along with strong stakeholder management and communication abilities. This person will manage the full permitting process for PV and BESS projects in Italy, by interacting with external stakeholders such as municipalities, provinces, and regional authorities . Internally, the role involves coordinating across teams - engineering, legal, finance, and construction - to align on project requirements, timelines, and permit applications, ensuring smooth project delivery from development to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Permitting & Authorization : Lead the development and authorization process for PV and BESS projects, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements in Italy. This includes preparing, submitting, and following up on all necessary applications and documents to obtain the required permits for the projects.
  • Stakeholder Management : Identify, map, and engage with all relevant stakeholders, including local grid operators, landowners, municipalities, provinces, and regional authorities . Develop and maintain strong relationships with these stakeholders to facilitate smooth project progression.
  • Land Agreements : Collaborate with our Real Estate team (if required) in the negotiations of land agreements with landowners , ensuring long-term agreements are secured for project development. Coordinate with external advisors and consultants to ensure that all agreements comply with legal, technical, and regulatory standards.
  • Permitting Process Coordination : Work closely with consultants, advisors, and public agencies to support and streamline the permitting process. Coordinate internal teams and departments (engineering, legal, finance) to align on project timelines and requirements throughout the development cycle.
  • Regulatory & Policy Compliance : Remain up to date on Italian regulatory frameworks, including energy policies, land use regulations, and environmental guidelines that impact the permitting process. Ensure that all project activities are compliant with national and regional laws and regulations.
  • Grid Connection & Infrastructure Development : Collaborate with grid operators and other relevant parties to secure grid connections for projects. Oversee the technical aspects of grid integration, ensuring that project infrastructure aligns with regulatory requirements.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, construction, finance, and legal departments, to ensure that all project-related activities are well-coordinated and align with the permitting and development strategy.

Profile

Qualifications & Experience:

  • University Degree in Engineering preferred (MBA or Master's degree in Energy Engineering is a plus).
  • At least 3 years of experience as a project developer in the solar PV or Wind or BESS industry with a strong background in permitting in Italy.
  • Knowledge of greenfield development dynamics.
  • Organized and meticulous person.
  • Prominent level of negotiation skills.
  • Ability to set, manage, and track multiple priorities and related details.
  • Strong organizational skills and diligence.
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Availability to travel for business.

Job Offer

You will find a very dynamic and multinational environment in one of the most exciting and impactful industries. Here we will foster your professional and personal growth, and you will have the opportunity to actively contribute and make a real impact on climate change.

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