Lead Development Professional
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Vestas in Roma
Professional | Full-Time | Commercial
Vestas Development, a key business unit within Vestas Wind Systems, is responsible for developing wind farms globally. We are currently growing our team in Italy within the Vestas Development Europe Region and are seeking an experienced Lead Development Professional to help advance renewable energy projects.
Your Role
In this position, you will play a key role in advancing wind farm projects through the development phase, working at the intersection of technical, environmental, and regulatory processes.
You will manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to support the preparation of environmental, technical, and financial studies throughout project development. This includes reviewing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports, Single Authorization documentation, feasibility studies, and environmental due diligence related to wind farm projects.
You will regularly conduct site visits alongside consultants and Vestas subject matter experts across different stages of development. In addition,
you will manage project budgets and execution timelines, ensuring consistent tracking of progress and alignment with project goals.
A core responsibility will be preparing and submitting applications to relevant authorities — including EIA procedures, Single Authorization, and PAUR — ensuring full compliance with company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. You will also manage relationships with public authorities, support stakeholder engagement campaigns, and take part in public consultations as part of the permitting process.
Collaboration is essential, as you will partner closely with multidisciplinary internal teams, including engineering, environmental, and financial departments, to support effective project completion.
What We’re Looking For
You hold a degree in a scientific or technical discipline, such as Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (Bachelor’s de