Grid Manager Network Planning Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd Full time

Job Title: Grid Manager Network Planning

Company: Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd

Location: Flexible Hybrid Working

Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 based on experience plus bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Grid Manager to manage and lead our grid intel and connection processes. The successful candidate will liaise with management, the land acquisition team, and build strong relationships with Distribution and Transmission Operators and System Operators to resolve complex engineering challenges and secure grid capacity for large-scale solar, wind, and BESS projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the project pipeline through communications with DNOs and NGESO throughout the project lifecycle and track developments.
  2. Sources and secures information for grid capacity suitable for PV, Wind, and BESS projects.
  3. Communicates with DNOs and NGESO on budgets, pre-app meetings, and upcoming developments.
  4. Completes ENA's G99 and G98 application forms.
  5. Analyses technical drawings on technical design, layout, site optimisation, and other site considerations.
  6. Supports due diligence for potential project acquisitions.
  7. Supports ICP and EPC procurement processes.

Requirements:

  1. Electrical Engineering degree (a master's in Power Systems a plus).
  2. Previous experience in a technical grid connection role related to electricity projects.
  3. Experience working on renewable energy projects (ideally solar, wind, and BESS).
  4. Knowledge of Grid Code/ENA G99 and G98.
  5. Great communication skills and ability to liaise with stakeholders, network operators, and grid specialist consultants.

What We Offer:

  1. Competitive salary of £60,000 - £85,000 based on experience plus bonuses.
  2. Healthcare.
  3. Flexible Hybrid working.
  4. Lots of growth and development opportunities.
  5. Join a company that invests in their people.


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