Senior Solar PV Project Manager - Renewables

Senior Solar PV Project Manager - Renewables

Mott MacDonald

Genova, Italy

Role responsibilities

Project Management:

• Guide and manage PV projects from inception to completion, ensuring all project milestones are met;
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans;
• Coordinate with internal teams, Client Stakeholders external contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are achieved.

Owner’s Engineering:

• Provide technical oversight and guidance throughout the project lifecycle;
• Ensure engineering designs, specifications, and drawings are reviewed and approved;
• Manage site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project viability;
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, standards, and best practices;
• Provide local know how and guidance to the team.

Technical Support:

• Support preparation of technical specifications and tender documents for procurement of equipment and services;
• Evaluate bids and proposals from contractors and suppliers;
• Provide technical assistance during construction, commissioning, and operational phases;
• Manage preparation of performance assessments and troubleshooting of PV systems.

Stakeholder Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, regulatory authorities, and local communities;
• Represent the company in technical discussions and negotiations;
• Ensure transparent and timely communication with all project stakeholders.

Quality Assurance:

• Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards;
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify compliance with project specifications;
• Manage the commissioning and acceptance testing of PV systems.

Candidate specification:

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Industrial) or a cognate discipline; relevant master's degree is not mandatory but preferable;
• Experience in Project Management;
• Desirable working knowledge of Solar PV development in Italy;
• Working knowledge of Solar PV development;
• Knowledge of the relevant Solar PV design codes and certification requirements;
• Familiarity with PVsyst or other modelling software;
• Familiar with international and local standards, codes, and regulations;
• Proactivity and problem-solving attitude;
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Proficiency in English both written and verbal.

Desirable:

• Demonstrable experience of project management of other disciplines;
• APQ;
• Excellent IT skills particularly MS Excel/Word/Project and PowerPoint;
• Self-motivation, ability to use own initiative, flexible, problem solving approach;
• Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment;
• Ability to communicate clearly & concisely in English, both verbally & written and ability to explain technical issues to non-engineers, including Clients;
• Ability to produce and review technical reports for clients, so attention to detail is paramount;
• Ability to chair and present at meetings.

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