Grid Connection Specialist

1 week ago


Wales, United Kingdom The Green Recruitment Company Full time

Posted 15 March 2023

Salary £450 per day

LocationWales

Job type Contract

DisciplineRenewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy Supply & Trading

ReferenceBHLI-2MAR23

Contact NameBilly Hunt

**Job Title**:Grid Connection Specialist (Contract)

**Duration**: 6-12 months

**Location**: Wales

**Pay Rate**: £450 per day

Our client, a leading renewable energy developer, is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Grid Connection Specialist to join their team on a contract basis for 6-12 months. This position will focus on solar and energy storage projects throughout Wales.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Manage all aspects of the grid connection process for solar and energy storage projects
- Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), and other stakeholders to secure grid connection agreements
- Evaluate and assess grid connection options, considering technical, financial, and regulatory factors
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure seamless integration of grid connection activities within project timelines
- Monitor and track grid connection progress, providing regular updates to relevant stakeholders
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective grid connections
- Stay informed of relevant industry regulations, standards, and best practices
- Support the development and maintenance of internal processes and documentation related to grid connections

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in grid connection management for renewable energy projects, specifically solar and energy storage systems
- Comprehensive understanding of UK grid connection processes, regulations, and standards
- Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies, with a focus on solar and energy storage systems
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to travel to various project sites as needed
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record

TGRC Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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