Project Manager - Environmental & Planning Team Salary & Logistics: Up to £30,000 DOE + wider package. Cornwall Office Location Technology: Utility Scale Solar and Onshore Wind projects, as well as smaller scale wind schemes. Piper Maddox are working alongside a company with a great track record in the UK renewable energy market for over 15 years. This company are a fully fledged IPP who cover the full project lifecycle from inception through to a project being operational and have the demonstrable know how to delivery their development pipeline. This company specialize in the development, construction, and operation of Solar and Onshore Wind projects at a variety of scales, making up a diverse portfolio of assets that you could contribute to. This diverse portfolio also allows this company to be very agile in an every changing market. Our client have a tight knit and collaborative team from early stage development, technical & engineering professionals, and into in house O&M capabilities. The team are at a good size where they are large enough to be a solid presence in the industry without losing dynamism in their decision making processes. If you are near the beginning of your career, this opportunity could be a great fit for you if a career in renewable energy is of interest. Our client is looking to hire a new Planning & Environmental Project Manager at a junior level who will be contributing to the development of their solar and wind portfolio. In this role, you will be supporting the existing team on the preparation of planning applications, EIA submissions, site feasibility assessments on an ecological/environmental level, new suitable site identification, contributing to public consultation & planning research. Useful existing skills to bring into this role would be education in a renewable energy/planning discipline, knowledge of the UK renewable energy landscape and key project considerations, as well as software exposure to GIS and/or AutoCAD. Apply to learn more about this great starting point in renewable energy!

New position now live!Piper Maddox has partnered with a developer who specialise in utility-scale solar & BESS projects.With 500 MW+ of BESS & 2000 MW+ of PV in development, they are looking to add a Grid Engineer to their technical team, who can assist with DSO negotiation and applications for grid access.You’ll be joining a team of 20, with 3 on the technical side. If you’re more of a junior candidate, then don’t shy away from applying, as there will be a more Senior Grid Specialist to support you! Position: Grid Connection Engineer for Solar & BESSLocation: Office locations around North East Germany, open to remote working.Base salary: Up to €85, 000. For more senior candidates, up to €100, 000. What you bring: 2 years' minimum experience with grid connections for largescale renewables (wind/solar/BESS).Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.Experience with compliance according to VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120.Proven experience making grid applications in Germany.Experience using grid technologies and software (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).FLUENT German required. Key Responsibilities: Planning & initial design of grid connections (MV and HV) including all necessary grid infrastructure e.g. cable routes, transformers, substations etc…Assessing locations for grid connections and compatibility of them.Determining finance & investment needed for the completed grid connection.Processing & submitting grid applications to network operators.Coordinating with DSOs to negotiate with them during this process. Why join?Our client offers the chance to work in the fast-growing renewable energy sector, directly contributing to the energy transition through impactful solar and storage projects. Employees benefit from a purpose-driven mission, long-term career opportunities, and a collaborative, growing team that combines startup dynamics with the stability of an established group. The work is meaningful, future-oriented, and closely connected to real communities and innovation in clean energy!Interested but not sure if your CV hits the mark? Get in touch and let's talk: Apply here or email r.derbyshire@pipermaddox.com with your CV

Role Title: Project Manager | Utility-Scale Solar & BESSLocation: Milan | HybridSalary: €65,000 – €80,000 | DoEBenefits: Welfare Bonus, Long Term Incentive Bonus.Piper Maddox are exclusively supporting an independent Italian renewables investor and developer as they progress an impressive portfolio of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across Italy..Following successful awards in the recent FER-X and MACSE auctions, this well-established execution platform is strengthening its project delivery team and is seeking a mid to senior-level Project Manager with strong experience delivering large-scale renewable energy assets. With over 200MW of PV and close to 100MW of standalone BESS entering construction this year, this role offers direct involvement in one of the most active construction pipelines in the Italian market..The company already operates 150MW of wind and solar assets and has recently delivered more than 40MW of new capacity. Active in grid-scale BESS development since 2019, they also hold a further 700MW of authorised BESS projects, in addition to multiple assets already at Ready-to-Build stage. You will be joining a lean, high-performing execution team, with genuine scope to take ownership of complex projects and grow into a senior leadership role..Responsibilities Full project management of multiple utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects from RtB through to CODPlan and coordinate project execution in collaboration with internal engineering and procurement teamsOversee construction progress on site, managing EPC contractors, subcontractors, and consultantsSupport internal engineering and development teams during secondary permitting and execution phasesPlan and manage commissioning activities and oversee handover to the O&M functionEnsure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with contractual and financing requirements .Key Skills & Experience Degree in Electrical, Civil, or related Engineering disciplineMinimum 5 years’ experience in project management roles within the renewable energy sectorProven track record delivering utility-scale (10MW+) solar PV and/or BESS projects in ItalyStrong expertise in budget control, scheduling, contract management, and stakeholder coordinationFluent Italian and English .Why Join? Established independent Italian renewables platform with a proven operating portfolio, experienced leadership, and strong institutional backingSignificant, well-funded growth pipeline with €300m+ committed investment, including 240MW of PV and multiple utility-scale BESS projects entering constructionLean, ambitious execution team with long-term opportunities to take ownership of complex projects and play a key role in building a leading BESS platform in Italy