Descrizione:
Role Title: Junior Project Manager | Utility-Scale Solar & BESS
Location:
Milan | Hybrid
Salary:
€45,000 – €60,000 | DoE
Benefits:
Welfare Bonus, Long-Term Incentive Bonus
Piper Maddox are exclusively supporting an independent Italian renewables investor and developer as they continue to expand an impressive portfolio of utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across Italy.
Following successful awards in the recent FER-X and MACSE auctions, the company is strengthening its project delivery team and is looking for a
high-potential junior Project Manager
eager to develop their career within a fast-growing renewables platform.
This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced Project Managers and gain exposure across the
full project lifecycle , from Ready-to-Build through construction and commissioning, while also developing an understanding of asset management, commercial activities, PPA/offtake agreements and energy markets.
The company has over
200MW of PV and close to 100MW of standalone BESS entering construction , alongside an existing operating portfolio and a significant pipeline of authorised BESS projects. With a lean and entrepreneurial team, you will have the opportunity to learn quickly, take increasing ownership and develop into a Project Manager with broad exposure across the wider IPP business.
Responsibilities
Support experienced Project Managers in the delivery of utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects from RtB through to COD
Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, suppliers and internal engineering and development teams
Support project planning, scheduling, budget tracking and reporting
Assist with construction monitoring, site activities and project meetings
Support permitting, grid connection and technical activities throughout project execution
Assist with commissioning and handover of completed projects to the O&M/Asset Management team
Develop an understanding of project contracts, commercial agreements and financing requirements
Gain exposure to
asset management, PPA/offtake activities and energy market dynamics
Work alongside the company's developing
in-house energy management and algo-trading team , gaining exposure to the commercial optimisation of renewable and BESS assets
Take increasing responsibility for individual workstreams and projects as your experience develops
Key Skills & Experience
Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Construction Management or a related discipline
1–3 years' experience
in project management, engineering, construction or a related role within renewable energy
Some exposure to solar PV, BESS, wind or other utility-scale energy projects
Strong interest in project delivery and the wider commercial side of renewable energy
Highly organised with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to learn in a lean, fast-paced environment
Fluent Italian and English
Why Join?
Join an established Italian renewables platform with experienced Project Managers you can learn directly from
Gain
end-to-end exposure across project development, construction, asset management and energy management
Opportunity to work across both
solar PV and BESS
Exposure to PPA/offtake, energy trading and the development of a new in-house algo-trading capability
Join a lean, entrepreneurial team where you can take responsibility quickly and build your career
Significant growth pipeline, with
240MW+ of PV and multiple utility-scale BESS projects
entering construction
Clear opportunity to progress into a fully-fledged Project Manager and take ownership of larger projects over time