Junior Project Manager - Solar and BESS

Emeren Group Ltd (NYSE: SOL) is a leading global solar project developer, owner, and operator with a pipeline of projects and IPP assets totaling over 3 GW, as well as a storage pipeline of over 10 GWh across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Company focuses on solar power project development, construction management and project financing services with local professional teams in more than 10 countries around the world.

Emeren's Italy team is looking for a Junior Project Manager to join our team in Milan, working together with Senior members of the team in order to support Emeren's rapidly growing solar and storage business and contribute to the transition to a low carbon, sustainable economy.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Managing projects and interfacing with engineering (mechanical, electrical, civil and environmental), legal and financial teams and ensuring that pre-established delivery times are respected
• Managing project development up to RTB status, including site visits, risk assessment (technical and economical), vendors management, interaction with the permitting authorities;
• Managing development budget and manage costs;
• Reporting the advancement status of the project assigned in the pipeline;
• Managing relationships with external stakeholders, including development partners, public entities (state, regional and local), traders and landowners
• Supporting with preparation of proposals for clients such as due diligence, technical advisory, and other service offerings, and providing inputs for the Emeren internal approval process with the Investment Committee;
• Preparing and managing of specifications, tendering, negotiation and selection of Engineering, Procurement, Operation & Maintenance or EPC and other supply contracts;
• Attending internal and external meetings and represent Emeren in a suitable fashion according to the company code of conduct at all times.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, et similar)
• 1+ years of project development process for solar PV and/or BESS in Italy (including site control, securing interconnection, permitting process, etc.)
• Electrotechnical knowledge in the field of renewable energy infrastructures and BESS
• Good Project Management skills
• Excellent Time management skills and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of the electricity market in Italy is a plus, including but not limited to interaction with grid operators (TERNA and E-distribuzione), knowledge of the Italian regulation for permitting (AU, PAUR and PAS)
• Fluency in English & Italian

Joining our team offers you an opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, where your contributions are valued. You will have the chance to collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds and play a vital role in the smooth functioning of our international operations.

At Emeren we believe in fostering a thriving and fulfilling work environment. As an employer, we value the importance of building long-term employment relationships with our team members.

When you join us, you can expect the following benefits:

• Broad Variety of Tasks: We understand that monotony can stifle creativity. That's why we offer a diverse range of tasks to keep you engaged and challenged.
• Collegial Team: We believe in the power of collaboration and not only treat you from your first day as part of our team but expect you too to represent the team spirit we share
• International environment: Our team consists of highly skilled professionals from around the world, creating an international environment that fosters cross-cultural exchange and learning. You'll have the chance to work with colleagues from different backgrounds, gaining unique perspectives and insights that will enhance your professional development.
• Commitment: We see things through from start to finish, applying our experience to guide our process to swiftly and efficiently execute on projects.
• Team Building: We believe that the value of our business lies in human connections. That's why we organize regular team building activities, both locally and internationally, to foster a strong sense of camaraderie and collaboration among our diverse team.
• Flexible Work Environment: We understand the importance of balancing work and personal life. That's why we offer a flexible work arrangements to ensure you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Join our team at Emeren and become part of our dynamic and international environment.

We embrace diversity and provide a platform for you to connect with professionals from various backgrounds, fostering a global perspective and enriching your professional journey.

Emeren is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.