Renewables Senior Project Development Manager
Pubblicato il 08-10-2026 - Vertexsolutions in Bardi
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Renewables Senior Project Development Manager (Remote working)
About the job
Location: Anywhere from Italy (Remote), main office in Taranto .
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Project Developer to lead the development of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage systems (BESS) across Italy . This role requires a strong background in renewable energy project development with a proven track record of delivering projects over 50-100 MW. Proficiency in Italian is essential .
You will manage all phases of the development lifecycle—from site selection and land acquisition through permitting, grid connection, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage utility-scale solar and BESS projects (100+ MW) from greenfield through ready-to-build.
- Identify and secure suitable land, including negotiations with landowners and communities.
- Navigate permitting processes and ensure compliance with Italian planning and environmental regulations.
- Obtain grid connection approvals and coordinate with TSOs and network operators.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, landowners, residents, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal teams (technical, legal, finance) and external consultants to progress projects efficiently.
- Monitor project risks, timelines, and budgets, reporting regularly to senior management.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, including large-scale solar and BESS.
- Demonstrated experience with projects exceeding 100 MW capacity.
- Fluent in Italian (written and spoken); strong command of English.
- Expertise in land acquisition, permitting, grid interconnection, and stakeholder management in the Italian market .
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel a