Grid Manager - International Solar PV & BESS Developer

Grid Manager – International Solar PV & BESS Developer

Our client is a rapidly growing international clean energy developer and investor, headquartered in the UK and specialising in Solar PV and BESS projects. Having developed over 1GW to date and with a growing pipeline of utility-scale projects, they are seeking a Grid Manager with an electrical engineering background to oversee the grid connection process for their large-scale renewable energy developments across the UK

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support the grid connection process for utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects, from feasibility through to energisation.
• Manage grid applications, connection agreements, and compliance with National Grid and DNO requirements.
• Liaise with National Grid, DNOs, ICPs, and other key stakeholders to ensure efficient and cost-effective grid connections.
• Provide technical input on electrical design, system studies, and grid compliance.
• Support the wider development team in identifying grid connection opportunities and optimising project layouts.
• Stay up to date with grid regulations, G99 requirements, and evolving network constraints.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Experience in grid connection for renewable energy projects
• Strong knowledge of UK grid codes, G99 processes, and connection agreements.
• Ability to manage relationships with National Grid, DNOs, and ICPs.
• Experience working for a DNO is desirable

This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the UK’s renewable energy infrastructure. If you\’re passionate about grid connections and want to be part of a high-growth renewable energy business, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, submit your CV or contact Gary O\’Brien (g.obrien@mintselection.com) for a confidential discussion.

Grid Manager – International Solar PV & BESS Developer