Grid Engineering & Project Manager
Pubblicato il 23-10-2026 - Iberdrola in Lazio
Iberdrola Renewables International is at the forefront of the development of the renewables industry through pioneering ideas, forward thinking and outstanding innovation. Our ambitious growth plans include onshore windfarms and PV Plants in Italy with our team leading the Group's international onshore development. Grid Engineering & Project Manager plays a key role in the successful delivery of grid connection and power evacuation infrastructures supporting Iberdrola's renewable portfolio in Italy.
The role combines technical leadership and project management responsibilities throughout the entire project lifecycle, from concept design and engineering strategy to procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that substations, power lines, export cables, protection, SCADA and communication systems are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in compliance with regulatory, technical and HSE requirements.
Acting as the technical authority for grid infrastructure projects, the role leads engineering activities, contractor management, technical due diligence and project execution while coordinating internal stakeholders, suppliers, consultants, TERNA, DSOs and public authorities. The position also contributes to the definition of engineering standards, risk management strategies, continuous improvement initiatives and the implementation of best practices across the project portfolio.
The role is part of a global organization and requires strong leadership,
stakeholder management and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams operating across multiple project locations throughout Italy. Main Accountabilities Lead the engineering, design and delivery of grid infrastructures (substations, power lines, SCADA, protection and communication systems) across Iberdrola Italy's renewable portfolio, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, regulatory requirements, schedule and budget.
Manage the full project lifecycle, including technical due diligence, engineering strategy, risk assessment, grid interface agreements, planning, cost control, contractor management, construction, commissioning and handover to O&M.; Lead the preparation, tendering, evaluation and award of engineering, supply, BOP and EPC contracts, including technical specifications, bid assessments and contractor negotiations.
Review and approve engineering deliverables, monitor contractor performance, challenge technical proposals and ensure the implementation of Iberdrola standards, best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical and project leadership to multidisciplinary teams, consultants and contractors, ensuring effective coordination, decision-making and delivery of project objectives.
Act as the primary technical interface with TERNA, DSOs, authorities, suppliers, partners and other Iberdrola business units, supporting investment decisions, resolving technical issues and representing Iberdrola's interests throughout project execution.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, related field or the equivalent combination of education. Master's degree / Chartered Engineering will also be of consideration