Project Manager (Grid Connection)
- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
- Full-time - On-site
About the Role
We are seeking a Grid Project Manager to join a leading Renewables team in Milan. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of grid connection projects and make a tangible impact on renewable energy development in Italy.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the connection process with grid operators and oversee technical and strategic aspects for the Development Team
- Support tender processes for grid interconnection works: define scope, evaluate responses, and select contractors
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with contractors, suppliers, and consultants
- Support contract preparation to ensure compliance with company requirements
- Coordinate internally with finance, legal, technical, and procurement teams during project assessment, due diligence, and implementation
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to optimize grid connection solutions
- Estimate costs and schedule activities for grid interconnection works
- Review quality control plans and inspection programs of EPC/subcontractors
- Conduct site surveys, audits, and participate in commissioning phases
- Manage and supervise engineering and construction activities, coordinating with Project Managers and Site Engineers
Requirements
- BSc/MEng in Civil or Electrical Engineering (MEng preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of project management experience in grid works
- Fluency in Italian and English
- Knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering
- Experience with HV substation construction and grid works with E-distribuzione (advantageous)
- Familiarity with the Italian Grid Connection Process (TICA)
- Experience in renewable energy projects (solar, wind, batteries)
- Proficiency in AUTOCAD
- Previous working experience in Italy
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive remuneration package
- Professional and collaborative work environment
- Continuous training and development opportunities
- Flexible cooperation model promoting creativity, innovation, and fast results
Apply today or contact Arthur Mahoney for more information.
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