Permitting Specialist – Primary & Secondary Permitting

Permitting Specialist – Primary & Secondary Permitting Sector: Renewable Energy (Wind, Solar PV, BESS) Location: Italy / Hybrid or Remote with site visits Department: Development Reports to: Head of Development Role Objective To lead and coordinate the acquisition of all primary and secondary permits required for the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind, and storage systems) in Italy. Ensure full compliance with national, regional, and municipal regulations, including urban planning, environmental, and energy sector standards. Key Responsibilities Primary Permitting Conduct preliminary technical feasibility studies, including analysis and design of optimal technical and economic solutions for the project (connection infrastructure, locations, plant layouts). Manage the full permitting process for: Autorizzazione Unica (AU) as a priority Simplified Authorization Procedure (PAS) Declaration of Start of Activity (DIA) Prepare and submit documentation for: Environmental Impact Assessments (VIA) Environmental screening / VInCA Construction permits Grid connection authorization (TICA) Liaise with authorities such as Municipalities, Regions, Provinces, ARPA, Soprintendenza, GSE, Enel / TERNA. Secondary Permitting Manage all post-AU permits required for construction, including site access, road works, easements, agricultural land conversion, civil works licenses, and grid infrastructure approvals. Coordinate construction-related filings such as SCIA, CILA, building notices. Support construction team in managing permit amendments and compliance during site works. Collaboration Work with Development & EIA teams and Project Managers for project timelines and feasibility. Coordinate with Engineering team on technical plans. Consult Legal & Regulatory teams for law interpretation and filings. Engage Community & Stakeholder Relations for local acceptance and outreach. Requirements Education: Degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience: 3–5 years in renewable energy permitting in Italy (solar, wind, or BESS). Strong knowledge of Italian permitting frameworks: AU, VIA, TICA, PAS, urban and energy law. Skills: Understanding of permitting procedures, environmental and urban planning codes, coordination with authorities, fluent in Italian. Soft Skills Organizational and time management skills. Proactive and solution-oriented approach. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Attention to detail in regulatory and documentation processes. What We Offer Competitive salary and bonus. Career development in a fast-growing international renewable energy company. Opportunity to work on large-scale projects across Italy. Flexible work model (hybrid / remote with occasional travel). J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Pavia, Lombardia, IT

Posted Date: 8/20/2025