Grid Connection Manager
Glasgow Office- Hybrid model, 1 day a week in the office would be ideal
Up to £100,000 DOE
Looking for a role where you are able to work across the full project lifecycle? Ready to work across new technologies, including hydrogen, solar, BESS and wind? Wanting exposure to pan- European projects? Then this role might be worth reading about!
A growing IPP working across Europe, is looking for the new grid connection manager to support the UK pipeline spanning of over 1GW in development stage. They have assets already in construction stages, with several more set to enter this stage in the short term.
For the last 20 years, this group has been on a steady growth path, experience 30% growth over the last years across the whole group. The now have over 20 offices globally, and a pipeline of over 2GW. They're at the forefront of the space, working in new technologies and priding themselves on their approach to new technologies.
They have been actively progressing their culture, focusing their mission and business plan on this. They've carefully crafted their culture over the last 20 years, ensuring it's felt at each level of the group. Their main values are knowledge sharing, agility, efficiency and sharing an 'in it together' mindset. They accredit a large amount of their success and growth to this and are always looking to continue on with this.
They're looking to grow their EPC team, through the crucial addition of the Grid Connection Manager, to oversee technical aspects of projects from development stages through construction and into asset sale, operation and management. As the role does span across full project lifecycle, we are ideally looking for experience with execution phases of projects, but are open to various levels of experience on this aspect.
The main responsibilities to this role include:
- Delivering renewable projects in the UK, adding input from a technical perspective, offering knowledge of grid connection processes and grid codes.
- Managing and establishing relationships with ICPS, DNOS & TSOs, as well as other contractors along the project life cycle.
- Working closely with contractors through to offer advice on grid connection agreements, as well as grid codes and procedures.
- Working closely with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure projects run efficiently and to allotted timescales.
- Site visits to collaborate closely with construction teams throughout execution stages.
There is flexibility to the position, so additional skills would be welcomed. Any work with execution stages of these projects would be highly commendable.
If you're interested in this role and company, then please apply and we can discuss this position further!
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