Project Manager Hydropower

This role manages the technical, environmental and regulatory development and delivery of hydropower projects across Europe, from early evaluation through to commissioning.

Your tasks

• Provide technical support to development teams in the evaluation of hydropower projects across Europe
• Coordinate technical, environmental and regulatory due diligences to support investment decisions
• Define, manage and challenge engineering, geological, environmental and permitting studies by external consultants
• Establish and maintain project budgets, schedules and risk assessments
• Monitor permitting, grid connection and regulatory compliance processes in relevant European countries
• Coordinate internal technical teams and external consultants and partners
• After Final Investment Decision, assume responsibility for project execution through to commissioning

What you bring

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent university qualification
• 5 to 10 years of experience in technical development, engineering or delivery of hydropower or energy infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of technical, environmental and regulatory aspects of hydropower projects
• Experience managing studies, due diligences and external service providers
• Knowledge of permitting processes and regulatory frameworks for infrastructure projects in Europe
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams in an international environment
• Excellent command of English and at least one additional European language (Italian, French or German)

Conditions

• Workload: 100 %
• Work model: Hybrid
• Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

What to expect

• Hybrid work model
• Approximately 10% travel
• 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position

How to apply

You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.