Project controller

  • Pubblicato il 08/05/2026
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Descrizione:

Title: Project Controller Location: Milan, Italy Who are we recruiting for: Our client is a fast-growing EPC contractor and developer operating in the solar PV and renewable energy sector, delivering large-scale projects across development, engineering, procurement, and construction. With a strong pipeline of utility-scale solar projects across Italy and Europe, the business is playing a key role in the energy transition, combining technical excellence with a highly execution-driven model. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking a Document Controller to support project delivery teams by managing all project documentation processes across multiple solar PV developments. What will you be doing:

Monitor and control project performance across multiple solar PV projects, ensuring delivery in line with budget, timeline, and quality targets Track project costs, CAPEX, and cash flow, identifying variances and supporting corrective actions Support project managers with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning throughout the project lifecycle Prepare regular project reports including progress, cost analysis, risks, and key performance indicators Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and finance teams to ensure alignment on project data and performance Support contract management and change order processes, assessing financial and schedule impacts Maintain project control tools and systems to ensure accurate tracking and reporting Identify risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation strategies and decision-making processes Ensure compliance with internal procedures, contractual requirements, and reporting standards Support project close-out activities including final cost reconciliation and performance analysis

Are you the ideal candidate?

Previous experience as a Project Controller, Cost Controller, or similar role within EPC, construction, or renewable energy projects Strong understanding of project finance, cost control, and budgeting processes Experience in solar PV, infrastructure, or energy projects is highly desirable Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with project control tools (e.g. SAP, Primavera, Power BI) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Fluent in Italian and English

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

Project delivery against budget and cost targets Accuracy of forecasts and financial reporting Variance analysis and cost control effectiveness Timeliness and quality of project reporting Risk identification and mitigation effectiveness Stakeholder satisfaction (internal and external)

What's in it for you:

Competitive compensation package Opportunity to work on large-scale solar PV projects across Italy and Europe Exposure to a fast-growing renewable energy platform Strong career progression within EPC and project development Dynamic, international, and energy transition-focused environment

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