Project Development Manager - Renewables

Job title: Project Development Manager - Renewables

Location: Italy (Remote)

The Green Recruitment Company is currently looking for a Project Development Manager with a focus on the renewables sector in Italy.

Responsibilities:

• Site Identification and Acquisition: Identify suitable greenfield sites for renewable energy projects through market analysis, GIS mapping, and collaboration with landowners and stakeholders. Negotiate land leases and acquisition agreements.

• Permitting and Regulatory Compliance: Manage the permitting process for renewable energy projects, including environmental impact assessments, land use permits, and regulatory approvals. Ensure compliance with local, regional, and national regulations.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including landowners, local communities, government agencies, and NGOs. Communicate project plans, address concerns, and seek support for project development initiatives.

• Financial Analysis and Feasibility Studies: Conduct financial analysis and feasibility studies to assess the viability of renewable energy projects. Evaluate project economics, risks, and returns on investment.

• Project Planning and Design: Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to develop project plans and designs. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize project layouts, technology selection, and resource assessments.

• Contract Negotiation and Procurement: Lead contract negotiation and procurement activities for project development, including equipment supply agreements, construction contracts, and service agreements.

• Project Management: Oversee project development activities to ensure timely execution and delivery of milestones. Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources. Identify and mitigate risks to project success.

• Community Relations and Public Outreach: Implement community relations and public outreach initiatives to foster positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Provide information and education about renewable energy benefits and project impacts.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, business administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable energy project development, with a focus on greenfield development.

• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, project development processes, and regulatory requirements.

• Proven track record of successfully developing and permitting renewable energy projects in Italy.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and collaborative team environment.

• Fluency in Italian and English languages. Knowledge of other languages is a plus.

• Willingness to travel within Italy and occasionally internationally.

In conclusion, Don't miss this exciting opportunity to be part of the renewable energy revolution. Apply now and be a key player in shaping a sustainable future!

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to Harry Moncur ( [email protected] )