Grid Connection Project Lead

12 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Green Recruitment Company Full time

Join a leading renewable energy company in the development, construction and long-term ownership of solar, onshore wind and battery energy storage projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive the energy transition while delivering stable long-term returns.

About the Role

You will be responsible for leading engagement with grid connection counterparties throughout the lifecycle of GB projects, including early-stage development, ready-to-build phase, construction and operations. Your expertise will ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of grid connection works.

  • Lead engagement with grid connection counterparties for GB projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Collaborate with our Development and Investment teams to conduct due diligence on potential asset acquisitions, identifying risks and opportunities related to grid connections.
  • Work with our EPC and Project Delivery teams to ensure grid connection works progress according to project programs.
  • Maintain oversight of development in GB grid connection policy and regulation at transmission and distribution level.
Requirements
  • In-depth understanding of the GB grid connection process, grid codes and technical standards.
  • Familiarity with UK energy market regulations, including the Electricity Act, Grid Code and Connection and Use of System Code (CUSC).
  • Recent experience of managing grid connection processes from application through to acceptance, construction and operation, at both transmission and distribution levels in the UK.
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling and risk management.

Estimated salary: £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.



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