Project Manager

Mission

Ferbgas Renewable, backed by White Summit Capital, a fund managing over €2 billion in renewable infrastructure projects across Europe, is committed to leading the renewable energy transformation in Portugal. Focused on developing cutting-edge biomethane projects in Portugal and Spain, we are seeking a talented
Project Manager to lead the licensing phase and construction readiness
of our new industrial biomethane projects.

Working closely with engineering partners and technology providers, you will play a pivotal role in securing regulatory approvals and preparing the projects for execution. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic, mission-driven team at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in renewable energy.

The position will be based in Lisbon, in a hybrid system, with a nationwide scope of activity.

Responsibilities

As a 
Project Manager
, you will oversee and coordinate all phases of project development. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Regulatory Compliance & Permitting
  : Lead all permitting activities, ensuring full compliance with environmental and energy regulations in Portugal and Spain.
• Technical & Engineering Coordination
  : Work with engineering and technology partners to ensure that layouts, utilities, safety, and environmental requirements are fully integrated and aligned with licensing needs.
• Tendering & Procurement Preparation
  : Support the preparation of RfPs and tender documentation, and coordinate technical and commercial bid evaluations for EPC and service partners.
• Financial Monitoring:
   Elaborate and update CAPEX and OPEX models, ensuring they reflect current assumptions throughout development and are aligned with project decisions and fund requirements.
• FID Support
  : Consolidate technical and financial inputs to support Final Investment Decisions, including scope definition, capex validation, and permitting status.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  : Serve as the main liaison with regulatory bodies, municipalities, engineering firms, and technical providers throughout the licensing and preparation phases.
• Project Timeline & Budget Oversight
  : Define and manage project schedules and cost forecasts, ensuring alignment with internal milestones and fund requirements.
• Reporting & Risk Monitoring
  : Deliver clear updates to the management team on progress, risks, and critical decision points during the development phase.

Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum
  3 years of experience in the management of greenfield renewable or industrial projects (mandatory)
• Minimum 
  2 years of hands-on experience in biogas
  projects 
  (mandatory)
• Solid
  knowledge of permitting processes
  , preferably in the Portuguese renewable energy and/or waste regulation context
• Experience with
  RfP and tender preparation
  , technical and commercial bid evaluation, and contract structuring
• Ability to
  manage multiple projects in parallel
  , with strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Experience
  supporting FID preparation
  , including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with technical and financial stakeholders
• Fluency in
  Portuguese and English
  (Spanish is a plus)
• Availability to travel across Portugal and Spain, as needed

Competencies

• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong teamwork and coordination abilities.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
• Ambition to grow and take on increasing responsibilities within a fast-paced and dynamic company.
• Strong autonomy and decision-making capacity, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach

Why Join Ferbgas?

At Ferbgas, we are more than just a renewable energy company—we are pioneers shaping the future of sustainable energy in Portugal. Joining our team means:

• Purpose-Driven Work:
  Be part of projects that make a tangible difference in combating climate change.
• Professional Growth
  : Work within the White Summit Capital portfolio, a fund managing over €2 billion in renewable infrastructure projects across Europe, offering exceptional opportunities for exposure to large-scale renewable initiatives.
• Dynamic Team Environment
  : Work alongside passionate professionals in a company that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.
• Career Stability and Rewards:
  Benefit from a competitive salary package and the opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fast-growing company, with significant potential for career advancement and recognition within the renewable energy sector.

How to Apply

Apply for this opportunity by filling out the form on LinkedIn.

Join us at Ferbgas and help drive the renewable energy revolution. Apply now to become part of a company that believes in making sustainability a reality