Capital Projects & Sustainable Finance Advisory Junior Project Manager - Categorie Protette

Position: Capital Projects & Sustainable Finance Advisory Junior Project Manager - Categorie Protette 68/99 at
RINA is currently recruiting for a Capital Projects & Sustainable Finance Advisory Junior Project Manager - Categorie Protette 68/99 to join its office in Genoa (Italy) within the Management Consulting & Sustainability Strategic Projects Division.
This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.
Posting Date: 3 Sept 2026 City:
Genova

Location:

Genova, IT, 16129 Contract Type:
Permanent Division:
Management Consulting & Sustainability Strategic P Level of experience:
Junior
Mission In this role, you will support public and private clients throughout the entire lifecycle of capital-intensive investment projects, from opportunity identification to project delivery. You will contribute to participation in EU and national tenders, ensure alignment with relevant policy frameworks, and help structure financial instruments in collaboration with banks, promotional institutions, and other financial partners. You will work across strategy development, financing design, and project execution, combining financial, regulatory, and technical perspectives to support the development and implementation of sustainable, bankable investment initiatives.

This opportunity is currently open to candidates registered as a protected category candidate under Italian Law 68/99.
Key Accountabilities   Support Clients in the early strategic phase, helping define investment and financing strategies aligned with EU and national policy frameworks.
Provide advisory on policy compliance and eligibility criteria of relevant funding programmes, and analyze business plans to ensure alignment with targeted financial instruments.
Assist Clients in applications for grants, subsidized loans, or blended finance schemes, ensuring strategic and regulatory coherence.
Support Clients during interlocution phases with national and European entities involved in the financing process, facilitating effective communication and alignment with institutional requirements.
Coordinate the preparation of techno‑economic proposals, integrating inputs from internal colleagues and ensuring a consistent value proposition that delivers end‑to‑end support to the Client across the entire funding project lifecycle.
Support participation in European Commission tenders by coordinating internal capabilities and expertise, with a focus on policy‑driven green transition initiatives.
Act as an interface across divisions, coordinating operational teams during project implementation and PMO functions, supporting monitoring, reporting, and project risk‑mitigation activities while ensuring alignment with Client expectations and approved project scope.
In general, the resource will have the following responsibilities.
Project Leadership  be active part of a team of consultants, playing as a reference point for other colleagues and coordinating their efforts to achieve project objectives.
Client Engagement  act as a key point of contact for Clients, understanding their business goals and challenges and providing strategic guidance and insights.
Continuous Improvement  stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies, and maintain ongoing monitoring of national and EU funding opportunities and the evolving policy framework, ensuring timely alignment with Client needs and emerging strategic priorities.
Presentations and Reporting  prepare and deliver presentations to Clients, effectively communicating project updates, findings, and recommendations.
Qualifications   Master’s degree in Engineering (Energy, Industrial or related fields), Economics, Finance, or Business Management
An international double degree is considered a strong plus
1 to 3 years of professional experience in a similar role, in a consultancy firm or in a result driven company
Knowledge in national/EU funding programmes and policy framework
Professional Knowledge of spoken and written Italian and English
Professional experience with MS Excel (creating spreadsheets and using advanced formulas) and PowerPoint for executive‑level presentations
Empathy with Clients to understand their specific needs and challenges, maintaining strong relationships
Accuracy, attention to…