At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead grid connection processes for innovative renewable energy projects.
- Company: Join a global leader in clean energy solutions.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, hybrid work model, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with collaboration across various industry stakeholders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while working on cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2+ years in grid connections.
The predicted salary is between 180000 - 190000 $ per year.
Experienced electrical engineer needed to lead grid connection for renewable energy projects, both Greenfield and acquired.
About Our Client:
Our client is a global clean energy solutions provider at the forefront of renewable energy. It has a mix of acquired and developed projects across Australia. With a strong presence in the Australian market, it specializes in developing, constructing, and managing renewable energy projects in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.
The Opportunity:
We're seeking a dynamic Grid Connections Manager to lead grid connection processes for cutting-edge renewable energy and energy storage projects. This role offers:
- Leadership in grid connection activities across project lifecycles
- Collaboration with industry stakeholders, including NSPs, AEMO, and OEMs
- Opportunity to work on complex, utility-scale projects - Solar, BESS & Wind
- Stand alone Grid Connections position in the organisation, reporting into the BESS Lead
- Hybrid Working - 3 days in the Northern Beaches office
Key Responsibilities:
- Spearhead grid connection processes from development to commissioning
- Manage stakeholder relationships and negotiate connection agreements
- Oversee power system studies and GPS compliance
- Provide technical expertise for project proposals and evaluations
- Develop and implement GPS Compliance Plans for operational projects
- Experience in Grid Connection and HV substation design.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering
- 2+ years of experience in grid connections processes
- Strong understanding of GPS compliance and power system modelling
- Knowledge of NER, AEMO processes, and NSP requirements
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Grid Code knowledge.
- Experience in GPS
- Engineering Softwares to be used: Autocad, PVsyst, PSSE, Dig-silent; Etap; QGIS
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Electric Power Generation and Services for Renewable Energy
Grid Connection Manager in Manly employer: Capstone
Capstone is an exceptional employer located in the stunning Northern Beaches of New South Wales, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the renewable energy sector. Employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, competitive salaries, and opportunities for professional growth while contributing to impactful projects that shape Australia's clean energy future.