CURRICULAR INTERNSHIP - PHOTOVOLTAIC- CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - ROME (F/M)

🎯 CONTEXT

As part of its strong growth in Italy, with four ground-mounted photovoltaic plants being commissioned in Lazio (about 43.5 MW) and about 57.6 MW of new projects being prepared for construction from 2027, Photosol Energia Italia is strengthening its Construction / EPC team in Italy and is looking for a Construction Project Manager Intern (M/F).

Reporting to the Construction Project Manager – Italy, the intern will provide operational support on project execution, from engineering, permitting and grid connection to the follow-up of the works, with strong exposure to technical, planning, quality, safety and cost issues.

🎯 MAIN TASKS

1. Engineering support and project preparation

· Contributing to the adaptation of PV plant layouts (layout, detailed design drawings – progetto esecutivo).

· Following with the technical engineerthe technical studies required for construction:

o Geotechnical studies

o Topographic surveys

o Pre-construction condition surveys

o Specific technical specifications (civil works, structures, networks, etc.)

· Supporting the secondary permitting required to start the works: applications to the authorities (Provinces, municipalities, ANAS, Genio Civile, Soprintendenza), tracker per site, start-of-works formalities.

· Helping with the technical analysis of the solutions proposed by earthworks and preparatory-works contractors.

2. Support to construction execution

· Assisting the Construction Project Manager in scheduling and monitoring the sites (planning, milestones, coordination).

· Taking part in progress meetings with contractors, the Works Director (DL) and partners.

· Contributing to the follow-up of the physical and financial progress of the projects.

· Supporting the monitoring of budgets, deadlines and quality of execution.

3. Quality, Health, Safety, Security & Environment (QHSSE)

· Contributing to quality control on site with weekly site visits.

· Taking part in health, safety and environment follow-up.

o Compliance with HSE rules

o Follow-up of safety plans (PSC / POS) with the safety coordinator (CSE)

o Reporting of deviations and corrective actions

o Edit a weekly report of QHSSE updates

· Helping capitalise on lessons learned from site.

5. Administrative, contractual and grid connection coordination

· Supporting the grid connection follow-up with the DSO (e-distribuzione) and Terna: connection offers, TICA timelines, documentation for the end of the strictly necessary works, transfer of permits to the DSO.

· Helping comparing the options for the grid connection works (carried out by the DSO or by a third-party contractor).

· Taking part in structuring a checklist of construction contracts adapted to Italian specificities.

· Contributing in improving project tracking tools and methods.

6. Continuous improvement and innovation

· Proposing optimisation for technical choices to reduce construction costs

· Carrying out technology watch on innovative and sustainable solutions in the photovoltaic sector
 

🎯 EXPECTED PROFILE

Education

· Final-year student inan engineering degree : energy, electrical engineering, renewable energy, civil engineering or equivalent.

Technical skills

· Good understanding of electrical systems (generation, transmission, distribution).

· Ability to read and understand electrical diagrams (simplified single-line diagrams).

· Solid knowledge of photovoltaic power generation.

· Basic knowledge of EPC / construction processes.

· Proficiency in:

o Word, Excel, PowerPoint

o PV simulation software (PVsyst or equivalent)

o CAD tools

Personal qualities

· Initiative and growing autonomy.

· Rigour, organisation and attention to detail.

· Analytical and synthesis skills.

· Ability to work both on site and in the office (driving licence B required).

· Motivation to join a human-sized, fast-growing company.

Languages

· Italian: fluent or native

· English: professional level

What we offer: 

• 6 months curricular internship

• 10 euros buoni pasto every working day

• A monthly internship allowance

📍 Location : Rome

📍 Starting date : As soon as possible