Role Title: Site Manager | Utility-Scale Solar (Medium Voltage)
Location: Roles in Abruzzo, Lazio & Sicily
Piper Maddox are supporting an Italian IPP based in Rome who are searching for an experienced Site Manager to oversee the on-site delivery of multiple utility-scale solar projects. With a strong pipeline of 250MW planned for 2026 and backing from one of the world's largest infrastructure investment funds, this organisation is continuing to scale its in-house EPC capabilities.
Following the successful delivery of 100MW over the past 12 months, they are now looking for a hands-on Site Manager with strong medium voltage (MV) experience to coordinate site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard.
Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day site operations across multiple utility-scale solar PV projects, with a focus on medium voltage (MV) works
* Coordinate and manage subcontractors across electrical and civil scopes, ensuring efficient execution
* Supervise MV installation including cabling, substations, inverters, and grid connection activities
* Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations
* Maintain strict adherence to HSE regulations and site compliance standards
* Act as the main on-site point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders
* Monitor site progress, resolve technical and logistical issues, and provide regular reporting to project management
* Support commissioning activities and ensure smooth handover of completed projects
Key Skills & Experience
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in site management within utility-scale solar PV projects
* Strong experience with medium voltage (MV) infrastructure and grid connection works
* Proven background in EPC construction environments with strong on-site delivery experience
* Ability to manage multiple sites or complex project scopes simultaneously
* Strong subcontractor management and coordination skills
* Degree in Engineering or relevant technical background preferred
* Fluent in Italian and English
Why Join?
* Well-established Italian IPP delivering a significant 250MW construction pipeline in 2026
* Opportunity to play a key role in scaling an in-house EPC function
* Clear progression opportunities as the project pipeline continues to grow