Project Development Manager

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TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the development process up to RtB authorizations for PV projects including large-scale PV, Renewable Energy Communities, Solar Rooftops and other self-consumption-based models as well as energy storage systems and integration with our Green Hydrogen development strategy.
• Carry-out preliminary technical/environmental assessments for projects acquisition in cooperation with Business Development.
• Define and follow-up project development process, including timeline, budget, cash flows and all the necessary reports.
• Monitor the preliminary design of projects, with the support of the team, identifying, engaging and supervising engineering consultants, ensuring compliance with the permitting, environmental and construction requirements.
• Monitor environmental and construction authorisation procedures, supervising permitting and licensing consultants, ensuring compliance with the design and construction requirements.
• Liaise with electrical network operators (DSO and TSO), managing web portals, up to grid connection execution.
• Liaise and cooperate with the engineering and construction departments.
• Managing communications, archives, and data flowing between competence centers and the Italian branch.
• Knowledge and managing the initial feasibility and constraints screening activities studies (GIS analysis).
• Back office support: preparation works for filing activities, check list of request documentation, and general support for the development activities.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Demonstrable experience in developing, asset management, consultancy or advisory of greenfield PV projects in Italy.
• Proven understanding of the Italian regulatory framework related to the energy sector, particularly the development of PV Plants, including environmental and licensing requirements.
• Knowledge of the Italian electricity system – technical and regulatory, including distributed generation regulations plus utilities and related interconnection procedures.
• English proficiency written and oral.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

• Project Management or Technical Advisory experience.
• CAD and GIS software user.
• PVSYST user (plus).
• BESS and Wind projects development frameworks knowledge (plus).
• Spanish, Portuguese (plus).

ATTRIBUTES

• Ability to work autonomously and proactively.
• Attention to detail.
• Efficient time management capability.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team and support team members.

EDUCATION

• Master’s degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering or other Technical Degrees / related discipline.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Driver’s license and availability to travel, if required.