Senior Project Development Manager – Solar PV & Storage

Job Details

We are working with an exciting, fast growing Solar PV & Storage developer who are listed among the top 10 Solar PV Developers worldwide. They are a fully integrated organisation with offices spanning EMEA, the US and APAC regions.

With a proven track record in the Italian market and following several recent successes, they are looking to expand their Italian based team with a proven Senior Project Development Manager that can lead all of the project development activities for the Italian market.

This is a management position where you will be responsible for all the activities related to project development including building, training and retaining a high functioning team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take on a highly autonomous position, where you will be an integral part of a world leading team.

Responsibilities
• Establish, lead, and coordinate the development of Solar parks in Italy.
• Arrange partnerships, and land positions, and professionally manage relationships with stakeholders and development partners.
• Significantly contribute to the definition of the company strategy in Italy and lead its execution.
• Technical and commercial negotiations with local developers for the acquisition of brownfield or ‘ready-to-build’ projects or for greenfield development engagements
• Create, align and maintain good, long-term relationships with all other departments involved in the project development and permitting processes.
• Keep fully informed on key market developments and industry news/events to quickly identify business opportunities.

Education
Educated to a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (preferably Bachelor of Science) or equivalent qualification

Relevant Experience
• At least 5-8 years’ experience within the Italian development industry (preferably Solar PV)
• Business fluent in both Italian and English both spoken and written.
• Can travel for business purposes.
• Prior experience in managing the permitting and overall developing of multi-MW PV sites.

If you are looking to develop your career alongside a world leader, then please apply directly through careers@octaviusrenewables.com with a copy of your CV in a Microsoft Word format.

Please note that due to the quantity of applications we receive, only relevant applications will receive a response.