Junior Execution Project Manager
Pubblicato il 14-10-2026 - Zelestra in Lazio
About Us
Zelestra (formerly Solarpack) is a multinational platform fully focused on multi-technology renewables with a vertically integrated business model focused large-scale renewable projects in rapidly growing markets across Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and Africa.
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Headquartered in Spain, Zelestra has more than ***** employees worldwide and is backed by EQT, one of three largest funds in the world with $200B in assets.
At Zelestra we aim to be a solid and solvent company, capable of executing quality and valuable projects for the society and the environment.
Therefore, we maintain a firm commitment to contribute directly to the social development of the communities and markets in which we operate, not only through the creation of economic value, but also through the generation of quality employment and through the social projects we promote.
Our purpose is to change the world by making decarbonization a reality for our partners.
Location
Rome - Italy
Mission
We are looking for a
Junior Execution Project Manager
to support the execution of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects in Italy, from NTP to COD, acting as Deputy Project Manager.
You will contribute to planning, cost control, contract administration and site coordination, progressively taking direct responsibility for work packages or smaller projects.
This is a development role: you will be exposed to the full project lifecycle, work closely with EPC contractors, suppliers, TSO/DSO and internal teams, and be trained on Zelestra's execution standards to grow into a future Project Manager.
Based in Rome, with frequent site visits across Italy.
Responsibilities
Project Planning & Control: support the master schedule, progress reports and CAPEX monitoring; verify progress data from contractors and Site Managers, flag deviations and maintain the risk register.
Contract & Document Management: support the administration of EPC, BoP and supply contracts (milestones, change orders, claims), manage the documentation flow and review contractor deliverables with Engineering and QHSE.
Site Coordination, Grid Connection & Commissioning: join site inspections and coordination meetings, prepare TSO/DSO connection and energization documentation, and assist in commissioning, performance tests, punch-list and handover to O&M.;
HSE, Quality & Compliance: monitor HSE compliance (D.Lgs. *****), permits and environmental prescriptions, and support QA/QC activities including FAT/SAT and non-conformity tracking.
Reporting & Stakeholder Support: prepare inputs for reports to Management, investors, lenders and technical advisors, and support communication with authorities, municipalities and local stakeholders.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience: Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, Mechanical or Civil); 1-3 years in construction, engineering or project control of energy/infrastructure projects,
or a recent graduate with relevant internship or thesis experience (PV/BESS valued); basic knowledge of PV and BESS components and grid connection; interest in working on site.
Technical & Project Management Skills: good command of MS Office (advanced Excel); MS Project, AutoCAD, PMI-CAPM and knowledge of the Italian permitting and HSE framework (AU/PAS, D.Lgs. *****) are a plus.
Languages: native or C2 Italian; good working English (minimum B1).
Soft Skills: proactive, curious and eager to learn; accurate and organized with data and documents; team player with good communication skills; available to travel across Italy and work on site.
What We OfferEmployment Terms
Permanent Employment Contract
National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL): Italian National Collective Labour Agreement for Employees in the Electricity Sector
Job Grade: In line with the applicable collective agreement
Minimum Gross Annual Base Salary: ****** eur
A higher compensation package may be considered based on the candidate's experience, distinctive skills, and the value they bring to the role.
Benefits
Private health insurance
Meal vouchers
Hybrid working policy - 9 remote working days per month
Working Environment
A strategic, high-impact role within Zelestra's ambitious growth journey.
A dynamic, innovative, and merit-driven work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development within a fast-growing multinational company, working alongside a highly qualified and international team.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Zelestra, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and equal opportunities are promoted.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including individuals belonging to protected categories under Italian Law *****.
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