Business Development Senior Project Manager
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - Zelestra in Roma
Location
Roma - Italia
Mission
As a Business Development Senior Project Manager at Zelestra, your mission is to lead the end-to-end development of renewable energy and BESS projects up to Ready-to-Build, ensuring value creation and regulatory compliance. You will own the development plan and budget for your project portfolio, manage key risks and stakeholders, and support investment decisions.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage relationships with Public Administrations, regulatory bodies, and key stakeholders to secure all permits required to achieve Ready-to-Build status.
Own the project development plan including scheduling, budgeting, cash flow management, and the preparation of detailed reports for stakeholders.
Provide and validate development-related inputs to the financial model (including timeline, cost assumptions, and permitting milestones) to support investment decisions.
Coordinate closely with internal teams, including Engineering, Construction, Legal, Administrative, Commercial and Public Affairs departments,
to ensure cohesive integration of project objectives and overall business strategy.
Identify, assess, and proactively manage development risks, defining and implementing mitigation plans to safeguard project timeline and budget.
Manage co-development agreements and ensure proper execution and alignment with project milestones and strategic objectives.
Coordinate and oversee internal and external development engineering and environmental activities, in collaboration with the Engineering function, ensuring alignment with the approved development plan, budget, timeline, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure alignment of land activities and commercial conditions with project requirements and budget, coordinating with the Real Estate Manager.
Support and coordinate the grid connection process led by the Interconnection Manager, ensuring proper integration with the overall development plan and project timeline.
Map key territorial stakeholders and align soc