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Project Development Manager
€40k - 50k per year
Renewable Energy
Europe
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Permanent
Hybrid

Project Development Manager

Sede: Milano

Retribuzione: €40,000 - €50,000 + % bonus
Settore: PV | Wind | BESS

Un’azienda italiana in forte crescita con una pipeline di circa 1 GW in PV, eolico e BESS su circa 50 projetti in diversi fasi di sviluppo. Questa azienda con una visione di sviluppo a lungo termine, cerca un Project Development Manager da inserire nel proprio team di Milano. L’azienda sta evolvendo verso un modello ibrido IPP, Il contesto è dinamico, collaborativo e caratterizzato da forte trasparenza e opportunità di crescita professionale.

Responsabilità principali

  • Gestione di un portfolio di progetti Greenfield → RTB
  • Coordinamento e interfaccia con progettisti locali, team di sviluppo e figure tecniche.
  • Collaborazione con i land scout esterni e supporto nel closing dei contratti con i proprietari terrieri, inclusa la gestione dei rapporti continuativi.
  • Supervisione della documentazione, reporting progettuale e gestione contrattualistica dei terreni.
  • Verifiche tecniche su progetti e siti (uso di QGIS, AutoCAD).
  • Attività di origination, incluse analisi vincolistiche e due diligence preliminari.
  • Gestione dei portali e delle procedure con ENEL, TERNA e altri enti terzi.
  • Supporto e gestione dei processi di permitting (AU, PAS, VIA) su media e alta tensione.
  • Ruolo proattivo nell’identificazione di opportunità, monitoraggio avanzamento progetti e risoluzione di criticità operative.

Requisiti

  • 3-4 anni di esperienza nello sviluppo di progetti rinnovabili in Italia (PV, Wind o BESS).
  • Conoscenza degli strumenti GIS e dei principali software tecnici (es. AutoCAD).
  • Esperienza nelle procedure autorizzative e nei rapporti con enti e stakeholder locali.
  • Competenza nella gestione contratti di diritto fondiario e rapporti con proprietari.
  • Capacità di interpretare vincoli territoriali, carte tecniche, piani urbanistici.

Soft Skills

  • Approccio pragmatico e orientato alla risoluzione dei problemi.
  • Attitudine hands-on, desiderio di seguire tutte le fasi del processo.
  • Curiosità, iniziativa e forte spirito collaborativo.
  • Capacità di lavorare su più progetti in parallelo in un contesto dinamico.
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