Grid Connection Manager - Renewables - Australia $Excellent Salary+ Bonus + Career Prospects

Are you a Grid Connection Manager with a proven ability to deliver high quality grid interconnection? Are you able to lead the delivery of Grid Connections for Utility Scale Renewable Energy Projects? Are you looking for a role working with exciting and cutting-edge projects?

The Company

A leading developer with a large pipeline of energy projects are investing heavily into driving the late stage development and grid connection of their Australian portfolio.

They are looking to place a Grid Connection Manager to lead the MV/HV grid connection of Utility Scale renewable power plants to the grid, from early feasibility through to energisation.

The Role:

As Grid Connection Manager you will lead on all aspects of Substation and Grid Connection delivery for Australian projects. Some of your duties will include:
Lead the delivery of grid connections for all renewables projects
Be the technical expert relating to all design, authorisation, and execution maters for the substation and connection of renewables plants to the grid




Provide expert advice and support to project development team on grid connection & potential risks to project feasibility
Review electrical system designs against grid code and supervise the delivery work of 3rd party contractors and consultants associated to HV substations and Balance of Plant
Collaborate on Grid Connection applications & negotiation of conditions with network operators
Manage risk and problems arising with the Grid Connection

The Person:

The successful candidate will likely have:
Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
3+ years' experience in Utility Scale Projects with a solid focus on Grid Connection
Understand utility Grid Code, AEMO and have relationships with Transmission & Distribution operators
Have solid capabilities related to Power Systems Studies with experience of using software including PSSE, Dig-silent, ETAP, PVsyst, Autocad and other related software
Have expert technical knowledge with the ability to support team members and influence technical discussions.
Be able to solve complex problems, Engage, Lead, motivate and inspire teams to success.
Have a valid visa to live and work in Australia.
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