Grid Connections Manager Job at Zenobē

Germany - Grid Connections Manager - Battery Energy Storage Systems

The Grid Connections Manager is responsible for all matters related to connectio...

Location

Germany

Salary:

Not provided

Zenobē

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in transmission system connection process
Excellent understanding of connection agreements, German Grid Code, TAR/TABC, and VDE standards
Excellent understanding of regulatory and policy issues in the Germany electricity transmission connections sector
Fluent in Microsoft office applications including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Germany speaking and fluent in English
High quality education (bachelor’s or master’s degree), preferably electrical engineering or similar but other disciplines accepted
A genuine passion in clean energy and our social and environmental mission
Proven ability to build strategic relationships with external stakeholders and to influence processes and decision making to secure desired outcomes
Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting technical results and implications
Strong organisation skills, team player and good attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Lead all aspects of the grid connection process including applications, review of offers, management of collaterals, management of milestones, and ensure an effective process is put in place to complete compliance activities to allow signed grid connection agreement
Lead engagement with TSO customer account managers to effectively escalate and resolve any issues encountered by Zenobe project teams
Work with Zenobe’s Business Development and Project Development teams to assess future connection options or M&A opportunities
Identify all technical requirements included in Zenobe connection agreements and ensure these are adequately captured in our Employer’s Requirements and suppliers’ designs
Lead engagement with the relevant TSO to coordinate the Grid Code compliance process
Health and Safety: Actively contribute to Zenobe's commitment to health and safety, wellbeing and sustainability

What we offer

Up to 33% annual bonus for being awesome
30 days holiday, plus bank holidays
€1,500 training budget per year, to ensure you grow as we do

Fulltime

Team Lead Grid Connections

Location

Germany

Salary:

100000.00 - 120000.00 EUR / Year

Piper Maddox

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in electrical engineering (or similar)
3-5 years' experience in medium & high voltage grid connections
Minimum of 2 years as a team lead OR experience mentoring junior engineers
Proficient in using DIgSILENT PowerFactory & MATLAB concerning grid calculations e.g. short circuit, load flow
Previous experience liaising with grid operators (DSOs and/or TSOs) to assess strategic points of connection & problem-solve bottlenecks / constraints
Knowledge of VDE-A-RN 4110, 4120, 4130
Knowledge of medium-voltage substations (e.g. planning, design, tendering, execution)
Renewables experience required, wind is a great addition
Fluent German (C1/C2) -please note anything below this will not be considered

Job Responsibility

Lead the end-to-end delivery of electrical grid integration activities for utility-scale renewable energy developments, ensuring successful connection of wind and solar generation assets
Coordinate engagement between network operators, transmission authorities, engineering contractors, certification bodies, and other key stakeholders to support project execution and regulatory approval
Manage procurement and commercial processes for grid infrastructure works, including scope development, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, and award recommendations
Direct technical and commercial aspects of grid connection projects, overseeing programme delivery, capital expenditure, commissioning activities, compliance with applicable grid codes, and technical assessments for prospective project acquisitions
Leading, management, and training of a small grid engineering team

What we offer

A genuine leadership opportunity within a rapidly growing renewable energy platform
The chance to influence both project delivery strategy and team development
An international working environment
Structured learning and development programmes with clear career progression pathways
Competitive salary & annual bonus
Flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive benefits package
The opportunity to play a key role in the continued expansion of a leading renewable energy business

Fulltime

Grid Manager

The role covers the entire project development from concept design through to co...

Location

Italy

Salary:

Not provided

Greentalent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor or master’s in electrical engineering or related discipline
At least 7-8 years of experience in a similar role
In-depth knowledge of the Italian energy industry
Knowledge and experience of the connection application process for E-Distribuzione and TERNA
Excellent communication skills
Full clean driving license
Fluent in Italian and English

Job Responsibility

Manage the grid connection processes and applications from initial assessment to final agreement, including engagement with key stakeholders and early identification of potential risks and issues
Analyse potential connection options, associated costs, potential impacts on the programme and associated risks, providing technical inputs to risk registers
Work closely with the regional teams within the Group including project managers, project engineers, and business development managers to develop and manage project design for multiple projects
Monitor onshore transmission regulatory regimes and development to address the challenges and opportunities it represents for projects in Italy (and potentially other countries)
Participate in consultations and forums with government, regulators, TSOs and other stakeholders related to the development of onshore renewable energy
Definition of the electrical layout of the project (feasibility/basic design/executive design), with main focus on HV and MV systems
Choice of the main equipment of the electrical project (cables, power transformers, substation layout etc.)
Technical support to Procurement Dept. during Request for Proposals for electrical station and main electrical equipment
Preparation of technical specifications to fulfill standardization purpose
Discussion with equipment manufacturers to verify products and compatibility with the project

Fulltime

Grid Manager

We’re seeking a Grid Manager to take responsibility for the creation, socialisat...

Location

Ireland , Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of UK and Irish grid connection, testing and compliance processes
Proven experience managing and optimising grid connections through all project stages, from site selection and feasibility, connection applications and offers, through design, construction, commissioning, energisation and commercial operation
Strong understanding of grid-related value drivers such as constraints, curtailment, firmness and loss factors
Ability to work independently to deadlines, seeking guidance where appropriate
Strong stakeholder management experience across TSOs, DSOs, equipment manufacturers and electrical contractors
Experience undertaking site feasibility assessments
Knowledge of Grid Code requirements for a range of project types including thermal, renewable, solar and flexible demand

Job Responsibility

Work with asset teams in Ireland and the UK to develop and deliver the organisation’s grid asset strategy
Maintain a strong working knowledge of key grid and regulatory developments, contributing to consultation responses and industry forums as a subject matter expert
Support the business in interpreting technical grid policy in both the UK and Ireland, identifying and refining opportunities for existing and new grid-based projects
Represent the organisation in engagement with TSO and DSO stakeholders and key industry bodies
Identify suitable opportunities for grid location and technology solutions
Work closely with asset and project teams to scope, assess and negotiate technical and commercial aspects of thermal generation, solar, turbine and BESS supply, EPC tenders and contracts, and track performance against requirements
Provide assumptions for project value drivers related to network connection and operational costs, losses, constraints and curtailment
Carry out technical due diligence on potential investment opportunities, working collaboratively with SMEs across the business

Fulltime

Grid Connection Manager

This is a key position within the Engineering team, responsible for managing gri...

Location

Italy , Rome

Salary:

60000.00 EUR / Year

Piper Maddox

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering
3+ years’ experience managing grid connections for utility-scale renewable projects (10MW+)
Strong knowledge of Italian grid regulations and connection procedures
Experience working with HV and MV infrastructure
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Fluent Italian and good English
Willingness to travel nationally

Job Responsibility

Manage grid connection applications for HV and MV projects via operator portals
Act as the main point of contact with grid operators, including Terna and Enel
Coordinate technical discussions, meetings, and working groups
Conduct technical and economic feasibility assessments for connection solutions
Support engineering teams with grid-related design documentation
Oversee connection processes through construction and into operation

Fulltime

Grid Development Manager

Grid Development Manager position managing projects related to interaction betwe...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Metlen Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

University Degree in Electrical Power Systems and/or Electrical Engineering
5+ years involvement in medium to large-scale (10-50 MW) interconnections of power generation projects
Excellent use of Italian and English Language
Excellent use of Microsoft Office suite
Strong ties to key industry players
Knowledge of market-standard construction and equipment costs

Job Responsibility

Managing projects related to interaction between users (PV, battery storage, windfarms & etc.) and the grid
Ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently (within scope, cost and time)
Act as the focal point for technical, commercial and regulatory issues surrounding grid compliance and grid connection for transmission and distribution networks
Provide technical assistance during project development
Carry out technical due diligence and risk assessment on grid connection conditions/agreements
Manage Technical Advisors and Consultants to support Grid and Delivery related activities across Italy
Develop and maintain relationships with the Italian TSO and DNOs
Manage and be responsible for the process of grid applications

What we offer

Competitive remuneration package
Medical Plan
Meal Allowance

Fulltime

Grid Connection Manager

Piper Maddox has partnered with a global IPP for an URGENT hire to their German ...

Location

Germany

Salary:

110000.00 EUR / Year

Piper Maddox

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience covering the development of grid connections for largescale/HV projects
Deep knowledge of the grid connection process and manage the grid connection requests (from development up until operation)
Knowledge of VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120
Awareness of grid technologies and software - able to carry out feasibility studies and necessary calculations for grid connections (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, DIgSILENT PowerFactory)
Ability to communicate with German DSOs and TSOs through calls & meetings
FLUENT German required

Job Responsibility

Be the in-house expert for grid connections, working between development & project management teams to complete projects

What we offer

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Fulltime

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Principal Power Systems Engineer

The Principal Design Engineer in the Power systems engineering division at NTT D...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

NTT DATA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Masters degree and preferably a PhD in Power Systems engineering
A relevant bachelor’s degree supported by over 10 years of industry experience will be considered equivalent
Able to perform activities such as Load Flow Analysis, Thermal and Voltage constraint analysis, Fault level analysis in the context of DNOs,TSOs, Large-scale Generation projects (Wind, Solar, Battery) and large power infrastructure projects
Have specialised experience working with Power distribution networks or Power Transmission networks in the UK, Ireland or pertinent major overseas distribution or transmission network working at the 132KV and above. This can include your Ph.D duration
Due consideration will be given to senior roles in a DNO or TSO environment
Experience in major power systems modelling tools such as DigSilent PowerFactory, PSS-E, PSS-SINCAL and IPSA. You will have relevant experience in Protection Design toolsets
Have a working understanding of creation of automation and AI solutions on power network systems using toolsets such as Python or DigSilent Programming Language
Experience working on actual client projects in Grid Supply point level (132KV and above) Substation design or Protection design

Job Responsibility

Network modelling and design on DigSILENT PowerFactory, IPSA, DINIS, PSS-SINCAL and other network modelling applications
Load Flow Analysis
Thermal, Voltage and Fault Level analysis
Preparation of G99 compliant offer letters on behalf of power DNOs and TSO for EHV and HV level major connections
Approval of G99 schemes on behalf of DNO clients
Design and configuration of Active Network Management schemes on platforms such as SGS and ZIV
Curtailment analysis for ANM schemes
Design AI and ML oriented software solutions to automate power systems analysis processes
Design and optimise technical and financial modelling solutions for our power generation clients for revenue maximisation though technical power input and output optimisation
Design Load and Generation forecasting methodologies and solutions for DNOs,TSOs, BESS operators and other power generators

What we offer

Flexible work options
Continuous growth and development opportunities
Range of tailored benefits that support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing

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