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Piper Maddox is supporting a Pan-European developer & operator who are hiring for a Head of Grid Connection. This is the perfect position for someone with no management experience, who is looking to step into their first leadership role! They specialise in wind, solar, & BESS across their portfolio. Germany is their core market, where they currently have 2 GW of projects in development, with over 200 MW in operation. With over 50 team members in Germany, and near 180 across their two primary markets, now is a fantastic time to make your mark in leading the business...
Job Responsibility:
You will lead a small team of engineers and help guide them in projects
Planning & design of all electrical aspects involved with the grid connection e.g. substations, cables, transformers, preparation of documents for grid applications
Coordinating with DSOs and TSOs, and negotiating with them during the grid connection process
Performing network calculations to assess compliance
Requirements:
Ideally 3-5 years' experience covering the development of grid connections for largescale renewables (wind/solar/BESS)
Knowledge and experience with the initial planning and/or commissioning of HV substations
Knowledge of VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120
Experience using grid technologies and software (e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, DIgSILENT PowerFactory)
Ability to communicate with German DSOs and TSOs through calls & meetings to align on grid access
Strong communication skills
FLUENT German required
Nice to have:
Leadership experience desired, but not essential
What we offer:
bonus
Growing business with solid market foundations
Flat hierarchies and direct communication - an open atmosphere with a multicultural team
70+ years of combined market knowledge with renewables, so you'll be continuously learning from a team of experts