Requirements: English
Company: Gibson Watts
Region: Varese , Lombardia
Company Overview: Weve partnered with a leadingrenewable energy company specialising in the development,construction, and operation of solar, wind, and battery storageprojects. With a 5GWp portfolio of renewable energy projects acrossEurope, they are building a valuable asset base for investors andutilities. As they continue their rapid expansion, they are seekinga Grid Manager to oversee multiple projects at various stages ofdevelopment and construction. Key Responsibilities: Based in Milanand reporting to the Engineering Director, your role will include:- Assess grid feasibility for early-stage projects to ensuresuitability and alignment with development plans. - Conduct GRIDmapping to enhance origination activities and optimize projectsiting. - Manage grid applications, providing strategic directionand technical guidance to the project team. - Review third-partyengineering reports on connection activities, offering expertanalysis and recommendations. - Act as the primary technicalliaison for all TSO/DNO communications throughout development andconstruction. - Lead grid offer negotiations with TNOs/DNOs,covering pricing, milestones, and payment structures. - Support ICPtender processes, defining scope of work, evaluating bids, andselecting contractors. - Provide technical oversight during theconstruction and commissioning of interconnection assets. -Establish and maintain relationships with top ICPs and key industrystakeholders. - Identify and assess new technologies to enhanceefficiency and performance in grid connections. - Develop andmanage cost estimates and project schedules for grid connectionsacross all development phases. - Collaborate with internal andexternal teams (Legal, Engineering, Business Development) toimplement large-scale photovoltaic grid connections. - Support thelegal team in securing necessary consents, including wayleaves,easements, and leases. - Ensure compliance with company policies,industry regulations, and ethical business practices. - Adhere tohealth and safety protocols, ensuring all activities align withestablished safety standards. Preferred Qualifications /Experience: - Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.- Fluent in Italian with strong verbal and written English skills.- 3+ years of experience in medium to large-scale (10-50 MW) powergeneration interconnections. - In-depth knowledge of Grid Code andcompliance requirements. - ICP project development, design andconstruction. - Participation in and leading interconnectionprocesses in Italy. - Strong ties to key industry players ICPs,manufacturers, etc. - Knowledge of market-standard construction andequipment costs for grid connections. - Ability to travelregionally, depending on project location. - Experience inproviding technical support for energy-related projects withaccountability for project performance and design. - Strongknowledge of electrical and structural design components andmanufacturers. - Knowledge of BESS system, with special referencewith HV connected ones. What''s in it for you: This is an excitingopportunity to make a real impact, as youll be involved in seniorstrategic decisions while building and leading a team. With thecompanys recent major investment, theres a clear succession planoffering long-term career growth. For the right candidate, theyoffer a highly competitive package, including: - Competitive basesalary - 30% bonus - 5k tax-free benefit allowance - Healthcarecoverage The details provided here do not cover all duties,responsibilities, and qualifications required for this role. Thequalifications described in this job description are not consideredthe minimum requirements for the job but are provided as generalguidelines.