Grid Connections Manager

3 weeks ago


England, UK, United Kingdom Leap29 Full time

Leap29 are partnered with a top-tier IPP who are active across the UK and Europe, seeking an experienced Grid Connections Manager to develop and deliver a portfolio of onshore renewables projects across England and Scotland.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Critical review of Grid offers for connections identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Lead in detailed technical discussions with DNOs, ICPs, IDNOs, Designers, Development Project Manager, EPC, and Legal Counsel.
  • Ensuring that health and safety is at the forefront of all decision making.
  • Line Management of Grid team and mentoring of Junior Grid Project Managers.
  • Liaise with the development Project Managers to ensure all connection surveys are completed.
  • Identify grid cable route requirements.
  • Review and agree a commercially and technically viable communications system with the DNO
  • Identify possible cost savings and opportunities within the Grid Offer.
  • Arrange electricity meters for new connections.
  • Facilitate the Joint Operating Agreement for new connections.
  • Secure MPANs and import agreements for new connections.
  • Maintain the grid status information records for each site with progress and the grid connection specification.
  • Ensure project milestones comply with the grid offer milestones.
  • Co-ordinate regular update meetings for the DNO PM and relevant development PM.
  • Record, issue and obtain approval of minutes and action plans from all DNO meetings.
  • Identify and facilitate any Low Voltage (LV) and telephone connection requirements for the connection.
  • Work collaboratively with ICPs to ensure DNO’s meet requirements.
  • Represent the company on industry grid policy committees, industrial events.


Next Steps:

  • Send your application by clicking 'Apply' with your CV attached.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial screening call.


We look forward to receiving your application


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