Wood is recruiting for a Senior Project Developer to join its Energy Assets & Technology team focusing on solar, wind, and storage projects. This is an opportunity to join one of Italy's most established renewable energy Project Development teams and help develop renewable energy assets. The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week.
Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.
The Role The Senior Project Developer will support the Project Development team across the full development lifecycle of utility-scale grid connected solar and wind projects, in addition to innovative technology solutions such as battery storage and green hydrogen, from greenfield prospecting to construction-ready status. The candidate will be the main interface with external stakeholders such as landowners, government bodies, Transmission System Operator (TSO), and engineering designers, in addition to internal stakeholders, liaising with planning, legal, finance, and administrative teams. Moreover, the candidate will coordinate the assigned project team.
What we can offer Meaningful and interesting projects across renewables and emerging energy sectors; Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant; Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business; Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market; Flexible benefits package: Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance; Commitment to continued professional development: development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests; Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession; If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood. Conducting site surveys and pre-assessment evaluation of proposed areas for the installation of renewable power plants; Developing new wind/solar business opportunities, focusing on innovative solutions (agro-photovoltaic power plants); Following the negotiation of contracts with landowners and host community agreements with Municipalities; Managing relationships with stakeholders involved with the development process (statutory bodies, grid operator, internal departments, subcontractors, law firms); Evaluating economic viability of projects (cost estimate and financial model); Evaluating integration of battery energy storage systems with renewable power projects under development; Writing detailed technical/administrative documents for permit applications; Reviewing all project documentation prepared by internal departments and external consultants; Using computer modelling software to assess energy production of projects and to design preliminary layout; Coordinating the assigned project team. Please see below the requirements that we typically seek for the position. We are not expecting candidates to have everything, and this is not an exhaustive list. If you feel you have relevant experience and qualifications, then please do apply.
Expected Master's degree in electrical/energetic/environmental engineering or environmental sciences; 3/5 years' experience in energy project permitting/development; Deep knowledge of project development process (Wind, Solar, Storage); Good negotiation skills; Knowledge of key legal documents, such as land option agreements; Knowledge of the planning and connection process for renewable energy projects; Excellent writing skills along with the ability to edit and proofread finished work product prepared by others; Flexible, resourceful, and able to work productively on multiple projects simultaneously under strict deadlines; Excellent written and verbal Italian and English language skills; Detail-oriented; Strong team working attitude; Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Ability to travel both nationally and internationally for short/medium periods. Desirable Experience with GIS software, Autocad, PV case, PVSyst, windfarmer analyst.
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