Enlight is seeking a Project Manager based in Italy to lead the construction management of our renewable energy projects across Europe.
This role is part of Enlight’s Independent Power Producer (IPP) platform and offers the opportunity to take an active role in delivering large-scale renewable energy assets, working in a dynamic, international environment at the forefront of the energy transition.
Responsibilities- Acting as main leader for project from the project’ Owner position (an IPP), synchronizing all stakeholders to successful implementation.
- Overseeing construction phase of the project, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Leading internal and external work interfaces including: partners, contractors, global equipment suppliers, service providers, owner’s engineer, legal teams, development teams, local and ministerial authorities, financial institutions, and more.
- Follow-up and maintenance of project schedule, budgets and cashflow, and identifying improvement possibilities for each
- Analyzing key milestones and understanding risks and contractual exposures, elaborating risk mitigation plan and to developing proactive solutions.
- At least 10 years of previous experience in construction project management – a must, 15 years- an advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical / civil / mechanical engineering or other relevant fields – a must.
- High level of proficiency in all Office applications including Excel – a must
- Fluent Romanian and English – a must.
- Location in Romania
- Previous experience in the field of renewable energy – a must.
- Experience in working in Owner/Developer position- a significant advantage
- Personal skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent self-management skills, task prioritization and multiple interface management in parallel
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Flexibility and adaptability for changes, priorities, and conditions
- Strong self-education skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and Strategic proactive approach
- Technical orientation with outstanding ability to look at the bigger picture
- Technical proficiency and the ability to understand and oversee complex engineering and construction processes
Skills Required
- At least 10 years of experience in construction project management
- 15 years of construction project management experience
- Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil, mechanical engineering, or a relevant field
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel
- Fluency in Romanian and English
- Located in Romania
- Previous experience in renewable energy
- Experience working in an owner or developer position
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong self-management, prioritization, organizational, and multitasking skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive strategic approach
- Technical proficiency and ability to oversee complex engineering and construction processes
What We Do
Founded in 2008, Enlight Renewable Energy is a leading global renewable energy platform, delivering solar, wind and energy storage projects at scale. We develop, design, finance, construct, own and operate utility scale solar, wind and energy storage projects across the US, Europe and Israel. We act as both a greenfield project developer and a power producer, controlling the entire project life cycle in between. Listed on both Nasdaq and the Tel Aviv Stock exchange, Enlight has demonstrated a long track record of creating shareholder value by delivering projects with differentiated returns on investment coupled with rapid growth.
