Head of Technical Services

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Quintas Energy Italy is seeking a Head of Technical Services to drive the growth of our technical asset management and advisory services business in Italy. This leadership role combines strategic development responsibilities with the oversight of technical service delivery, ensuring the highest standards of quality, innovation, and client satisfaction.

You will report directly to the Country Manager of Quintas Energy Italy while working in close collaboration with the Group Heads of Technical Asset Management and Quintas Advisory.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to service teams managing Quintas client portfolios in Italy.
• Contribute to the strategic development of the technical services business, identifying opportunities for growth and innovation.
• Stay at the forefront of renewable energy technologies, assessing their potential and applicability to client portfolios.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Ensure full compliance with Italian and European regulatory frameworks for renewable energy.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks, providing troubleshooting support throughout project lifecycles.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for major clients, ensuring long-term relationships and trust.
• Provide expert support during negotiations and execution of client contracts.
• Deliver client presentations, proposals, and technical reports with clarity and impact.
• Lead and support commercial activities, including proposals and professional advisory engagements.
• Contribute to expanding Quintas’s repository of best-practice technical and commercial documentation.
• Manage and mentor technical teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Coordinate cross-functional and multinational collaboration with engineering, finance, legal, and environmental specialists.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional experience in the renewable energy sector, preferably within solar PV, battery storage asset management, or technical advisory.
• Proven track record in managing multidisciplinary technical teams and complex projects.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy systems, project development, operations, and performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Italian and European regulatory frameworks governing renewable energy projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Fluency in Italian and English (spoken and written); additional European languages are an advantage.
• Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field. Postgraduate qualification (MSc/MBA) considered a plus.
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, problem-solving skills, and a strong client-oriented mentality.

Benefits

• Location: Rome office with flexible working arrangements.
• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week.
• 20 days of paid annual leave per calendar year, plus paid time off on December 24th, 31st, and birthday from second year of contract.
• One extra vacation day for every three years of employment up to 5 extra days.
• Flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week.
• Opportunity to work with a growing international team at the forefront of renewable energy.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

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