ESS Regional Project Manager - Italy (Milan-based)

Sungrow

  • Milano
  • Tempo indeterminato
  • Full time
  • 1 mese fa
Your missionAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and strategic ESS Regional Project Manager - Italy (Milan) to lead our Energy Storage Systems (ESS) business in Sungrow Europe. This role plays a crucial role in ensuring ESS projects are delivered successfully and high-level customer engagement with team leadership and is central to our expansion in a high-priority growth market. They combine organizational skills, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive results.Your main responsibilities will include:1. Project Planning· Define BESS project scope (S,A,B level), goals, and deliverables different stages:
· Develop detailed project plans, timelines (Gantt charts, schedules), and budgets.
· Identify risks and create mitigation strategies.2. Team Coordination & Leadership· Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
· Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams (commercial, service, product solution, contract &l egal, finance etc.).
· Motivate and guide the team to meet deadlines.3. Stakeholder Communication· Act as the main point of contact for clients, executives, and team members.
· Provide regular progress updates (status reports, meetings).
· Organize regular meeting with key stakeholders and report to internal and external parties.
· Manage expectations and negotiate changes when necessary.4. Project payment & Resource Management· Track project payment milestone and ensure adherence to the program & deadline.
· Allocate resources efficiently (manpower, tools, materials).5. Risk & Issue Management· Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans.
· Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that hinder progress.6. Quality Assurance & Delivery· Ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
· Conduct post-project reviews (lessons learned, performance analysis).Your profile· 2-3+ years in project management leadership within energy storage, renewables, or technical infrastructure sectors
· Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset
· Proven experience managing teams and developing customers’ relationship.
· Skilled in solution-based project management, with strong contract negotiation ability
· Fluency in English and Italian (minimum B2 level)
· Willingness to travel 40-50% of the timeProject Manager Certifications:· PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI
· PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments)
· CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) – Entry-levelWhy us?Clean and accessible energy is the key to a sustainable future on our planet!We are with the strongest PV-inverter R&D team and we are the largest inverter manufacturer. If you decide to join our team, you will benefit from the following:
  • Opportunities for career advancement as we are growing very fast in the EMEA region
  • Bonus payment on a fixed schedule every year based on performance
  • A multinational team with a diverse and inclusive mindset
  • Travel within Europe for training sessions or to attend renewable energy events
  • Opportunity to visit our R&D facilities in China
About usWe are a green tech company with young creative minds.
We are fighting every day to make our mission happen – Clean Power for All!With 650+GW of clean power presently installed worldwide, we are on the road to success!Founded in 1997 by University Professor Cao Renxian, Sungrow is a leader in the research and development of solar inverters with the largest dedicated R&D team in the industry and a broad product portfolio offering PV inverter solutions and energy storage systems for utility-scale, commercial & industrial, and residential applications, as well as internationally recognized floating PV plant solutions, NEV driving solutions, EV charging solutions and renewable hydrogen production systems.Want to know more?

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