Lead Renewable Energy Consultant- Solar
Pubblicato il 05-08-2026 - Leap29 in Milano
pstrongLead renewable energy consultant- Solar /strong /ppbr / /ppLeap 29 are excited to be recruiting an experienced strongLead Energy Consultant – Solar /strong on behalf of a leading international renewable energy consultancy with a strong reputation across the European market.
/ppThe company specialises in technical and commercial consultancy across renewable energy, with expertise in utility-scale solar and the wider energy transition.
With an established presence across Italy and Europe and continued growth, you will be joining a dynamic international team delivering expert advice to developers, operators, lenders and investors across large-scale solar projects.
/ppbr / /ppstrongWhat You Will Be Doing /strong /ppYour work will be focused primarily on technical and commercial consultancy services for utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects.
You will be advising developers, operators, lenders and investors in the Italian market, as well as supporting projects across other European countries.
/ppSpecific activities will include: /pulliBusiness development within the solar sector, building client relationships and helping to win new work.
/liliLeading technical and commercial due diligence for utility-scale solar projects and portfolios, acting as Project Director, Project Manager and technical lead where required.
/liliAssessing technical and commercial risks that could impact project performance, financial models, project timelines, CAPEX and OPEX, while proposing suitable mitigation measures.
/liliReviewing key project areas including grid connection,
land agreements, permitting, environmental constraints, project design, construction strategy, operational contracts and project schedules.
/liliDelivering bespoke Owner#39;s Engineer services for solar projects.
/liliSupporting strategic industry initiatives and contributing to working groups and sector activities.
/liliManaging multiple projects while coordinating internal and external resources.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongRequirements /strong /ppWe are looking for someone who is motivated to take the next step in their renewables consulting career by building on their technical expertise and industry network to become a recognised leader within the solar sector.
/ppYou will have a reputation for delivering high-quality consultancy services, building trusted client relationships and combining strong technical knowledge with commercial understanding.
/ppThe company recognises that exceptional candidates may bring different strengths and encourages applications from individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and eager to continue developing their expertise.
/ppbr / /ppstrongEssential Skills Qualifications /strong /pulliDegree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or another relevant technical discipline.
/lilistrong Minimum 8–10 years#39; experience /strong within renewable energy consultancy, with a strong focus on utility scale solar.
/liliExtensive experience leading technical due diligence across utility-scale solar projects.
/liliStrong understanding of solar project development, grid connection, permitting, environmental considerations and construction processes.
/liliExperience reviewing EPC, OM and other renewable energy construction and operation contracts.
/liliAbility to assess technical risks and understand their commercial implications across project financing and investment transactions.
/liliProven track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships and contributing to business development.
/liliExcellent consultancy skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines.
/liliStrong report writing and communication skills in English.
/liliWillingness to travel as required.
/liliSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently in a client-focused consulting environment.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongPreferred /strong /pulliOwner#39;s Engineer, construction monitoring or asset management experience within utility-scale solar.
/liliExperience working across European solar markets.
/li /ulpbr / /ppstrongIf you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please send your CV through to Shannon.
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