Senior Renewable Energy Project Engineer
Pubblicato il 12-09-2026 - Morson Talent in Milano
Overview
We are supporting a leading international renewable energy company in its expansion in Italy. The company develops and operates wind, solar, battery energy storage and is looking to strengthen its technical team with a Senior Project Engineer based in Milan.
This is a strategic position, offering the opportunity to be the primary technical point of contact for renewable energy projects, supporting development from feasibility and permitting through to construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Development
- Conduct site assessments and constraints analysis.
- Support layout design and energy yield calculations.
- Prepare permitting documentation and liaise with regulatory authorities.
- Provide engineering support to achieve timely permitting.
- Manage specific work packages in support of the development team.
- Collaborate with internal competence centers for wind, PV, and BESS optimization.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Coordinate third-party technical contracts and consultants.
- Support MET campaigns and wind resource analysis.
Grid Connection
- Identify and design technical solutions for grid connections.
- Coordinate grid connection processes with DSOs/TSOs, from preliminary requests to physical connection.
- Manage technical and administrative aspects of grid integration.
Construction Support
- Supervise executive design and technical specifications.
- Liaise with equipment and service providers.
- Provide engineering support for equipment selection.
- Support construction monitoring and progress tracking.
Candidate Profile
Education & Experience
- University degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Renewable Energy Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in renewable energy projects, preferably wind and solar.
- Experience with project management and energy modeling tools (e.g., PVSyst, WindPro).
- Familiarity with Italian regulatory standards and permitting processes.
- Knowledge of solar PV system desi