Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Solar & BESS Projects

Location: Rome, Italy (office-based with frequent site visits)

Who are we recruiting for?
A vibrant and ambitious player in the renewable energy sector, seeking strong, qualified leaders to drive their award-winning solar and BESS construction projects to new heights. With a pipeline of projects demanding creative, hands-on expertise, this organisation is motivated to continually improve and expand their footprint. They are offering a unique opportunity to join a determined, motivated, and successful team shaping the future of sustainable energy.

What will you be doing?

  • Taking full ownership of contract management, optimising time, cost and quality in project delivery for solar and BESS plants.

  • Leading the entire construction lifecycle, ensuring strong technical and administrative project handover to O&M/Asset Management teams.

  • Vigilantly assuring health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance to national/EU standards through assured processes and creative protocols.

  • Proactively monitoring project progress, responding to challenges with inspired, solution-oriented interventions.

  • Closely collaborating with engineering for design, procurement for equipment selection, and management control for progress reporting.

Are you the ideal candidate?

  • Degree in engineering or a scientific field, ready to make an impact.

  • More than three years’ experience managing construction of solar plants, especially within EPC environments.

  • Mastery of project management and design software (AutoCAD, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Brilliant English communication and strong interpersonal skills.

  • Refreshed, resilient, and solution-focused, with a history of collective team success.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary: €55,000-85,000 plus ticket restaurant scheme.

  • Access to a bonus pool for 2025 with earning potential up to 250% of annual wage.

  • Industry-leading life and health insurance.

  • Company car or generous reimbursement for private vehicle use.

  • Exciting career progression in a growing, inspired company culture.

  • Be part of an assured, bold, and focussed organisation that values your ideas and personal growth.

Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.

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