Project Development Professional

Join to apply for the Project Development Professional role at Vestas Do you have experience in renewable project development? Are you looking for a position within the wind energy sector? Join Vestas and become part of our Development Team in Rome, working with national and international stakeholders and enjoying professional career development opportunities. Responsibilities Manage and coordinate contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders for the preparation of environmental, technical, and financial studies during project development. Review Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports, Single Authorization documentation, feasibility studies, and environmental due diligence for wind farm projects. Conduct site visits together with consultants and Vestas’ subject matter experts across different development stages. Prepare project budgets, execution timelines, and monitor overall project progress. Prepare and submit applications to relevant authorities (EIA procedures, Single Authorization, PAUR, etc.), ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Manage relationships with relevant authorities, support stakeholder engagement campaigns, and participate in public consultations as part of the permitting process. Collaborate with multidisciplinary internal teams (engineering, environmental, financial, etc.) to ensure project success. Qualifications Degree in a scientific or technical discipline (e.g., Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or similar). Bachelor’s degree is acceptable. 3 years of experience in renewable project development (wind or other renewable sectors such as solar or energy). Experience in project management, including coordination with consultants, contractors, and internal specialists. Hands-on experience with budget preparation and monitoring project timelines. GIS knowledge is required (minimum of 1–2 years in development). Native Italian speaker with fluency in English (intermediate or higher for internal documentation). Ability to coordinate with external stakeholders and participate in permitting processes. Willingness to travel approximately 30% of working time for site visits. Competencies Strong project management skills, able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent collaboration and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines. Health & Safety focused mindset. Strategic problem-solving approach and ability to implement effective action plans. What we offer Exciting opportunity to join the newest business unit within Vestas, shaping the future of renewable energy projects. Hybrid work model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Competitive compensation: up to 50,000 € gross plus bonus, according to demonstrated experience. Life and medical insurance for employees. Professional growth opportunities within an international leader in renewable energy. Work with a highly skilled team of professionals on projects from origination to ready-to-build status. Additional Information This position is located in Rome. Please apply only if you live there or are genuinely willing to relocate. Please upload your CV in English when applying. Travel required: approximately 30% of working time for site visits. About Vestas Vestas is the global partner in sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines worldwide. With more than 145 GW installed and over 40 years of experience, we are pioneers in renewable energy. Our commitment to a fair hiring At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Roma, Lazio, IT

Posted Date: 10/8/2025