HSE Manager - RenewablesPetroplan are recruiting for an HSE Manager based in Italy on behalf of a well-established European Developer with project development and pipeline in place across multi-European locations.Minimum requirements: NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent (Graduate IOSH Membership). Able to work in a cold/hot environment Know to operate Microsoft office is a plus but not required. Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal direction/supervision Working knowledge of OSHAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards. Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills 8-10 years proven HSE experience in related field (Essential0 Flexibility to travel to the project site. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising and overseeing the direction of the project (or a package), ensuring that the client's specifications and requirements are met, reviewing progress and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs. Responsible for the implementation of H&S management systems to ensure both legal obligations and our UCB bespoke safety culture are adequately supported. Ensure training needs are identified, delivered and monitored. Liaising with the client, other construction professionals and, sometimes, members of the public Coordinating and supervising construction workers Making safety inspections and ensuring construction and site safety Checking and preparing site reports and keeping on top of paperwork Maintaining quality control procedures Finding ways to prevent problems and to solve any that crop up Manage the risk management system i.e. Facilitating risk assessors and/or undertaking risk assessments personally and reviewing control measures in place. Helping to negotiating contracts and securing permits and licences Direct the head site manager with the local legislations. Other duties as directed by supervisor. About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

Head of EPC (Solar & Battery Storage) Petroplan are pleased to be working alongside a European Developer based in Milan, who are seeking an experienced Head of EPC. The ideal candidate will need to lead the development and growth of the EPC business in the country, in alignment with our client's overall strategy. The candidate will ensure successful project execution and delivery, by managing the EPC team and collaborating with other stakeholders in the company and in the industry.Main responsibilities: Lead the EPC team in the country to successfully execute projects from concept to commissioning. Develop and implement strategies to drive growth of EPC business in the country, in line with the company's overall goals and objectives. Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and vendors, to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction. Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, as well as company policies and procedures. Monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Recruit, train, and develop the EPC team to build a highly skilled and motivated workforce. Collaborate with other country heads and cross-functional teams to share knowledge and best practices. Identify and manage risks to project delivery, including risks related to safety, quality, and environmental impacts. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in EPC processes and practices. Represent the company in industry events and forums, Requirements: Electrical Engineer or Civil Engineer Bachelor Degree, Masters degree will be a plus 7 years Experience in managing EPC contracts of utility scale solar projects in the country Deep understanding and negotiating skills of EPC contracts Must possess excellent to navigate and work in matrix organization, regional and senior management, investors, internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams, capability to interface efficiently with operational teams of all levels in a technical environment Deep understanding of engineering and construction issues and processes Deep understanding of commissioning processes in the country and of DNO requirements Deep understanding of project cost analysis and budget follow up processes Ability to think analytically, critically assess requirements and select best approach to meet construction objectives English is a must About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

Senior Originator- RenewablesPetroplan are recruiting for a Senior Originator on behalf of a well-established European Developer with project development and pipeline in place across multi-European locations. The Senior Originator is a newly established role created to support their rapidly growing activities Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. The successful candidate's task will be to source PPA solutions for their current and future projects and to support their existing portfolio. Our client would consider a candidate based in either London, Madrid or Milan. Knowledge requirements: Knowledge of European energy markets, in particular those ones in Eastern Europe Track record of originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing both utility and corporate PPA agreements in various energy markets and cross border Understanding of energy transactions including PPAs, Corporate PPAs, ISDA and EFET Deep knowledge of country specific subsidy and renewable energy support schemes Extensive personal network in the European PPA/energy market Proven ability to build relationships with a broad range of stakeholders in multiple countries and at all levels Strong written and verbal communication skills The successful candidate must be a self-starter with a proven track record of working both autonomously and as part of a team Preferred Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a PPA origination or Power Trading or Energy Consultancy role Experience of the solar PV industry and utility scale batteries an advantage Strong commercial delivery mindset Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Must be fluent in English (additional languages highly desirable) About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

Project Director (Solar & Battery Storage)Petroplan are pleased to be working alongside a European Developer based in Milan, who are seeking an experienced project director.The ideal candidate will need to have proven track record in the construction of solar parks, extensive knowledge on EPC contract and tendering process, management and recruitment of a strong team for the solar and battery storage projects the candidate will lead.Main responsibilities: Coordination and roll out (according to company procedures) with Design Department for the needed supports during Tender preparation. Decision on brand and type of major equipment for the tender in accordance with commercial and technical specifications Cooperation with technical team for calculation of Performance Warranties for the project [PR level, production warranty, availability level] Evaluation of RFQ proposals Review of Head of Terms and legal due diligence of the tender contracts Review of the commercial terms of the tender [payment terms, warranties, timeline, LDs] Decision on the contractual Warranties for the tender [PR level, production warranty, availability level] Budget Preparation and submission for approval Coordination/Overview between different internal departments having a role in the tender preparation Submission of the tender folder and follow up of the process Determination of the project time schedule in accordance with equipment delivery times, workmanship and contract timeline Negotiation and formulation of the payment terms Coordination and roll out (according to company procedures) with Design Department for the needed supports during EPC contract preparation. Sign off of the technical part of the EPC contract, legal part of the EPC contract, finance part of the EPC contract, O&M part of the EPC contract Pre Contract report Signature of the EPC contract RFQ for modules [pricing, availability, delivery and payment terms] Commercial term sheet for modules Preparation of RFQ for rest of equipment (cables, grounding, fence, CB, Wellfare, Buildings, Monitoring, Security system, Security services) Commercial term sheet for rest of equipment, subcontractors, HV Subcontractors, Investors / MV, structures Management of start-up procedures before NTP [working visas, taxation structure, consultants] Prepare, finalize and sign Supply and Services contract, according to the final Commercial Term sheets Issuance of necessary bonds and insurance policies Determination of recruitment needs for each project [internal & external resources] Cashflow Reporting Monitoring and keeping track on the project's timetable Monitoring and updating the project's cash flow / communicating any variations Review and evaluation of extra cost/change orders requests [to and from customer/subcontractors] Requirements: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical or civil engineering or other. MSc is considered an advantage Certification in project management e.g. MBA / PMP / PRINCE II is considered an advantage. Proven track record (minimum 8 years' experience) in the construction of solar parks. PMP / PRINCE II. Fluency in English essential (both spoken and written) Working knowledge of MS Project Working knowledge of MS Office Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.

Grid Connection ManagerPetroplan are pleased to be recruiting a Grid Connection Manager on behalf of a well-established European Developer based in Milan.The successful candidate will be managing projects related to interaction between users (PV, battery storage, windfarms & etc.) and the grid, and ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently (within scope, cost and time). Act as the focal point for technical, commercial and regulatory issues surrounding grid compliance, and grid connection for transmission and distribution networks.Main responsibilities Strong technical knowledge of HV and MV connection work in Italy. Strong knowledge of the requirement for grid code compliance, TSO/DNO connection procedure and administrative authorizations required for connection of renewable plants in the Italian market. Manage Technical Advisors and Consultants to support Grid and Delivery related activities across Italy. Provide the cost estimates and grid connection delivery timescales to business development teams. Manage and be responsible for the process of grid applications ensuring they are submitted in a timely manner and progress through the DNO/TSO and National processes without delay. Negotiate and develop grid connections design that reduce installation time and cost whilst maintaining or improving plant. Develop and maintain excellent relationships with the TSO/DNO design and delivery teams ensuring the company's projects progressing smoothly through the project life cycle. Review the technical designs submitted by HV/MV contractors or EPCs to company requirements and to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality. Be responsible for "grid intelligence" and implementation of new connection methods arising from the Italian TSO/DNOs policy changes and changing industry standards. Develop and maintain relationships with HV/MV contractors and EPCs to drive performance and ensure they deliver their services. Develop and maintain relationships with the Italian TSO's and DNOs' design and delivery teams ensuring projects progressing smoothly through the project lifecycle. Negotiate and develop grid connections design that reduce installation time and cost whilst maintaining or improving plant performance. Provide technical assistance during project development and ensure the factors influencing and influenced by the grid connection are considered. Carry out technical due diligence and risk assessment on grid connection conditions/agreements offered by the Italian TSO and DNOs (Terna and Enel). Manage Technical Advisors and Consultants to support Grid and Delivery related activities across Italy. Develop and maintain relationships with the Italian TSO and DNOs to support the grid application and delivery process. Manage and be responsible for the process of grid applications ensuring they are submitted in a timely manner. Progress through the Italian TSO's, DNOs' and national requirements and processes without delay. Proven Managerial skills. Requirements 5 years involvement in medium to large-scale (10-50 MW) interconnections of power generation projects. Participation in and leading interconnection processes in Italy. Strong ties to key industry players. Knowledge of market-standard construction and equipment costs. University Degree in Electrical Power Systems and/or Electrical Engineering. Excellent use of Italian and English Language. Excellent use of Microsoft Office suite. Candidates with additional qualification in renewable energy (especially RES) would be advantageous. About Petroplan Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual. Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines. In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What's more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today's world of work - it's about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual. Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you're looking for from your next role.