Senior Project Manager (m/w/d)

Are you looking to join an international company in the renewable energy industry where you can make a difference every day? This is your chance to make an impact on the renewable energy landscape in Romania through developing and coordinating our wind- and solar (PV) projects in this market.

European Energy is a Danish-founded green energy company in exponential growth. We develop, construct, and operate projects within solar- (PV) and wind farms globally, as well as Power-to-X. Our core values are the foundation of everything we do: In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

Your new team

You will join our engaged and dedicated Project Development team in Romania, which currently consists of six colleagues. They are part of a larger department with the primary aim of developing renewable energy projects in Southeastern Europe. The team works closely together with colleagues based in our Headquarter in Copenhagen and with team members from some of the other markets - and you will do the same.

Your new role

As our new (Senior-) Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing and handling our wind- and solar (PV) projects at various level of maturity in Romania and help building up the Romanian pipeline. This role is broad and hands-on, offering exposure across technical, commercial, legal, and planning functions.

We expect to expand the team as the pipeline grows, which will bring interesting opportunities to this role.

How you will make an impact

• Lead projects from inception to Ready-to-Build (RTB) stage.
• Understand project business case and value creation.
• Prepare and submit applications to authorities.
• Coordinate with internal teams (especially EPC) and external partners.
• Plan and manage project development budgets, contracts and timelines.
• Identify risks and support to find the way to mitigate them.
• Identify and assess potential sites for wind and solar (PV) projects.
• Negotiate and secure land lease agreements.
• Support national project development strategy.
• Engage with local communities and stakeholders.
• Represent the company at local events and industry associations.
• Stay informed on renewable energy legislation and market trends.

Your profile

• University degree in engineering, business, or related fields.
• Solid experience in project management of large infrastructure projects, preferably in renewables or construction.
• Strong knowledge of the Romanian project development and permitting process.
• Proven experience in taking projects through development to RTB and into construction.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects under agreed deadlines and budgets.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and collaborative mindset.
• Fluency in English and Romanian.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experienced (or able) to work on Project Management tools.
• Valid driving license and open to travel (up to 50%).
• You're self-driven, well-structured, and thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

With us, you get

• An entrepreneurial and agile approach to your work. In daily life, it means it is not far from thought to action, and when you are given a mandate, we trust in your abilities.
• A shared vision for the green transition, and what we do as a company, we do together. In a truly international environment.
• Knowledge sharing is important for us. We start every other Monday with our global weekly morning meeting. Here the executive management and departments give us an update on projects and current focus areas.
• A collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture where you can grow, develop, and contribute to a profitable, growing, and successful global group.