Are you ready to join a leading global renewable energy company that is making a positive impact on the world?
We are X-ELIO, a Brookfield-owned company and a global leader in the renewable energy sector; with over 3 GW of renewable projects (solar/BESS) built, we currently operate in 12 countries and have a development pipeline of 12 GW of solar and 14 GW of BESS capacity, and we are looking for you
- Reporting to: Engineering & Construction Manager Italy
- Based in: Rome, Italy
The selected professional will be responsible for leading and overseeing all engineering activities related to utility-scale photovoltaic and battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Italy, covering the full project lifecycle: development, design, construction, and commissioning.
What will you do?
- Lead engineering for PV and BESS projects from early-stage to development, permitting, construction, and commissioning
- Act as technical reference for grid connection, layout optimization, yield assessments, and technology selection
- Support permitting, due diligence, and M&A; processes
- Validate designs from co-developers, consultants, and EPCs
- Review RFIs and design changes; supporting commissioning and performance validation
- Ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE standards and bankability requirements
- Drive CAPEX optimization and support investment decisions with technical-economic analysis
- Collaborate with finance, procurement, and commercial teams
- Lead BESS-specific engineering: sizing, integration, safety compliance, and grid code requirements
- Manage technical interfaces with EPCs, grid operators, lenders, and authorities
- Lead and mentor multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Prepare technical reports for management and investors
What do we need?
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as Engineering Manager or Senior Engineering Lead in utility-scale PV and/or BESS projects.
- Proven experience in project development, design review
📌 Senior Technical Project Manager (Roma)
🏢 X-ELIO
📍 Roma