Curricular Internship - Photovoltaic Construction Project Manager (Rome)

Location: Hybrid role based in Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy; work involves both site and office activities, including weekly site visits. A Category B driving licence is required.

Company

hirify.global Energia Italia is expanding its Construction / EPC team while commissioning four ground-mounted photovoltaic plants in Lazio and preparing approximately 57.6 MW of new projects for construction from 2027.

What you will do

• Support PV plant layout adaptation, detailed design, technical studies, contractor solution analysis, and construction preparation.
• Assist with secondary permitting, authority applications, site trackers, and start-of-works formalities.
• Support construction scheduling, milestone tracking, progress meetings, contractor coordination, and monitoring of physical and financial progress.
• Contribute to budget, deadline, quality, and site execution monitoring through regular site visits.
• Support QHSSE activities, including HSE compliance, safety plans, deviation reporting, corrective actions, and weekly reporting.
• Follow grid connection activities with e-distribuzione and Terna, improve project tracking tools, optimize technical choices, and monitor innovative sustainable PV solutions.

Requirements

• Final-year student in energy engineering, electrical engineering, renewable energy, civil engineering, or an equivalent degree.
• Good understanding of electrical generation, transmission, and distribution systems, with the ability to read simplified single-line diagrams.
• Solid knowledge of photovoltaic power generation and basic knowledge of EPC and construction processes.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PV simulation software such as PVsyst or equivalent, and CAD tools.
• Initiative, growing autonomy, rigour, organisation, attention to detail, and analytical and synthesis skills.
• Fluent or native Italian and professional-level English are required.
• Ability to work both on site and in the office; a Category B driving licence is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Six-month curricular internship in a human-sized, fast-growing company.
• Hybrid work involving office and construction-site activities.
• €10 in meal vouchers for every working day.
• Monthly internship allowance.
• Starting date: as soon as possible.