Base Location: Rome preferred (Flexible across Italy however you will be expected to spend around 2 days of your working week in our Rome office, with regular travel to project sites and stakeholder locations across Italy.)
Salary: €60,240 - €90,360 depending on experience + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Tempo pieno | Flexible First options available
The role
As Lead Project Manager , you'll play a key role in growing SSE Renewables' onshore portfolio in Italy. You'll lead the development of wind, solar and battery storage projects from early-stage identification through permitting and investment approval, while managing and developing a high-performing team.
Working closely with internal specialists, external partners and key stakeholders, you'll help deliver projects that support Italy's energy transition and contribute to SSE's international growth ambitions.
You will
Lead the development of multiple onshore renewable energy projects across Italy,



taking projects from early-stage development through permitting, Ready-to-Build and Final Investment Decision.
Build, lead and develop a team of project developers, creating a collaborative, high-performing environment that supports professional growth.
Manage relationships with local authorities, landowners, communities, grid operators and development partners to secure project approvals and progress development activities.
Oversee technical, environmental, commercial and financial workstreams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with budget, programme and governance requirements.
Support the continued growth of SSE Renewables in Italy by contributing to business development activities, acquisitions, joint ventures and portfolio strategy.
You have
Significant experience leading the development of large-scale renewable energy projects in Italy, including wind, solar or battery storage, through permitt

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