Grid Connections Manager

We are working exclusively with one of Europe's fastest-growing renewable energy businesses, who are taking projects from development and construction through to long-term ownership and operation. With near 600 MW of renewable energy already installed across Germany and record-breaking financing secured, they're on track to deliver multi-gigawatt capacity over the coming years. Backed by leading international investors and with offices across Europe, this is a business at the forefront of the energy transition. Combining ambitious growth with financial strength, they have already established themselves as one of the most progressive renewable energy platforms in the European market!

Responsibilities

Support the end-to-end delivery of electrical grid integration activities for utility-scale renewable energy projects; Collaborate with a wide range of technical and commercial stakeholders, grid operators, and internal teams to develop practical engineering solutions and drive projects through key development milestones; Review and contribute to the design of electrical systems, ensuring grid connection strategies meet technical, regulatory and commercial requirements; Assist in the training and development of junior team members, helping to develop their technical knowledge and professional growth

Requirements

Degree in electrical engineering (or similar e.g. power engineering, renewable energy, or a related discipline); Minimum 3 years' experience in medium & high voltage grid connections; Experience with grid infrastructure such as medium-voltage substations, cable routing, single-line-diagrams (SLDs); Previous experience liaising with grid operators (DSOs and/or TSOs) to assess grid connection points; Knowledge & compliance with VDE-A-RN 4110; Wind energy experience required; Fluent German (C1/C2) - anything below this will not be considered

Nice to have

VDE-A-RN 4120 & 4130 is an addition; Solar or battery storage is an addition

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a business that is well-financed and has 50+ employees, but maintains a startup atmosphere, where collaboration is key; Support in growing your career - help to build out the team and assist in management within your first couple of years there; Work alongside experts in the renewables business, with employees who previously led at leading renewable businesses such as Vattenfall