Manager building services - England, United Kingdom - Circular Resourcing

Description

Job Title:
Grid Connection Manager (Renewable Energy)

Salary:

DOE

Location:
London hybrid, or remote with regular trips to London.

Circular Resourcing are recruiting for a Grid Connection Manager to join a UK Based Developer of Solar and Battery Storage projects currently going through a fantastic period of growth.

Role will be based in London, but remote/hybrid options considered for the right candidate.

This is a key hire for the business as they move to the next stage in their growth, and they are open to discussing salary / bonus structure on a case-by-case basis for the right candidate.

Simply – you'll be responsible for identifying and securing grid connections for solar and energy storage projects across the UK.

In this role the successful candidate will identify and secure new grid connections and apply their technical and commercial expertise to the management of existing projects.

Apply technical and commercial expertise to the management of the connections pipeline.
Manage and be responsible for the delivery of work undertaken by external contractors and consultants.
Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant qualification
Demonstrable history in planning new connections, preparing and submitting grid applications, reviewing offers for solar and/or storage.

Extensive Knowledge of UK distribution (and preferably transmission) networks, the grid connection processes, relevant codes/legislation and role s of the various key parties involved.

Knowledge of the electrical design of solar PV and battery storage plants.
Ability to identify and manage technical and commercial risk in new grid connections.
Experience in a system planning, connection design or similar role would be advantageous.