Project Developer

2 giorni fa

Lombardia, Italia Brightsmith Tempo pieno 70.000 € - 95.000 € Contratto

The Opportunity

An international renewable energy group specialising in the development, construction and operation of wind, solar and energy storage projects is looking to appoint a Project Development Manager to support the expansion of its Italian portfolio.

Reporting directly to the Head of Development, you will take ownership of a portfolio of projects, overseeing the entire development lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment and feasibility through permitting and ultimately to Ready-to-Build (RTB) status.

The position is based in Milan (hybrid)

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and assess new opportunities across wind, solar, agrivoltaics and BESS, conducting technical and financial feasibility studies.
  • Manage projects from initial development through to Ready-to-Build (RTB), overseeing land, grid connection and permitting activities.
  • Coordinate technical, environmental and permitting documentation, managing relationships with relevant authorities and stakeholders.
  • Secure land agreements and grid connection solutions, working closely with internal teams.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, resources and risks, reporting progress to senior management.
  • Coordinate external consultants, engineering partners and legal advisors to ensure timely project delivery.
  • Support investment assessments, competitive tenders and potential M&A opportunities.
  • Oversee project handover to the Construction team and support progress through to commissioning.

Requirements & Experience

  • Experience in Italian renewable energy project development, particularly wind and/or solar, from origination through to RTB.
  • Strong knowledge of Italian permitting procedures and renewable energy regulations.
  • Experience managing grid connection processes and negotiating land agreements.
  • Proven project management skills, including budget, schedule and risk management.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across different regions.
  • Fluent Italian and professional working proficiency in English.
  • Proactive, autonomous and results-oriented approach.