Wood is recruiting for a Senior Business Originator to join its Energy Assets & Development team focusing on solar, wind and storage projects. This is an opportunity to join one of the Italian most established renewable energy Project Development teams and help develop renewable energy assets. The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week. 

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.  

The Role 

The Senior Originator will lead the Project Development team throughout the full development lifecycle of utility-scale grid-connected solar, wind, and battery storage projects, from greenfield prospecting to construction-ready status. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and originating new project opportunities, negotiating agreements, and securing necessary permits. They will engage effectively with both external stakeholders (such as law firms, notaries, landowners, public entities, and accountants) and internal stakeholders (including legal, finance, and procurement departments) to ensure smooth project execution and alignment with company objectives. The Senior Originator will also mentor junior team members and contribute to strategic planning efforts to enhance our renewable energy portfolio. 

Our Clients and Projects  

It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.  

We have more than 25 years of experience in the development, construction and operation of power plants and waste to energy plants. In the last few years, the Project Development team has been focused on solar and wind technologies, with a strong interest in agro-PV Plants. We are one of the most successful companies in the Italian market, having an important track record of authorized projects and a multi megawatt pipeline of projects under development at different stage. Our commitment is to grow further in the incoming years, strengthening the presence in Italy and opening new offices abroad.            

What we can offer 

Meaningful and interesting projects across renewables and emerging energy sectors;  Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant;  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business;  Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market;  Flexible benefits package: Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance;   Commitment to continued professional development: development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests;  Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession; 

 If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.