Development Manager

Development Manager Leap29 have partnered with a prominent client that leads utility-scale solar PV, agrivoltaic and battery storage initiatives, backed by a prestigious global investment portfolio. Our client is searching for a Development Manager to monitor and coordinate the delivery of utility scale Solar and BESS projects from development, through construction and into operation. Responsibilities Monitor and coordinate project delivery from development to operation Act as local representative and point of contact for development partners Ensure standards and policies are integrated into projects Provide input on project acquisitions Administer pipeline of projects including reporting and information flow Liaise with partners, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders Develop strong relationships with development partners Manage specialist third-party advisors Identify scope changes for services and onboard new providers Evaluate renewable energy project opportunities and conduct due diligence Work with Project Delivery team for financial close and construction preparation Provide assistance during construction process Based in Milan with travel within Italy and occasionally to London and other European destinations. Requirements Relevant university degree: environmental science, engineering, or finance, etc. Experience: 6+ years in Italian renewable energy projects Track record: Strong in project development and delivery Understanding: Deep understanding of Italian renewable energy sector Knowledge: Due diligence, grid connection, authorization approvals, market regulation, and local conditions Languages: Fluent in English and Italian, additional European language skills desirable If the opportunity to be a part of a highly skilled, international team is of interest to you, please apply directly through the link or contact Georgia Sumnall: ****** #J-18808-Ljbffr