Head Of Grid Connections

Location: Spoleto

PACE is supporting a leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) in the appointment of a Head of Grid to join its growing team in Berlin.

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Our client is delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects across Europe and continues to expand its development pipeline throughout Germany. As the business grows, they are looking to appoint an experienced grid professional to lead grid connection strategy and support the successful delivery of renewable energy projects.

The Role
As Head of Grid, you'll take ownership of grid connection activities across a growing portfolio of renewable energy developments, working closely with development, engineering and project delivery teams to ensure projects progress efficiently from development through to construction.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading grid connection strategy across utility-scale renewable energy projects

Managing relationships with Transmission System Operators (TSOs), Distribution System Operators (DSOs) and key industry stakeholders

Overseeing grid applications, technical assessments and connection agreements

Providing technical guidance on grid compliance, network studies and connection requirements

Supporting project development teams throughout the full project lifecycle

Identifying and managing risks relating to grid access, capacity and connection timelines

Leading and developing the company's grid function as the project portfolio continues to expand

Who We're Looking For
We're keen to speak with professionals who have:

Significant experience in grid connection, transmission or power systems within the renewable energy sector

A strong understanding of German grid connection processes and regulatory framework

Experience working with renewable energy developers, IPPs, utilities or engineering consultancies

Strong stakeholder management skills and experience engaging with TSOs, DSOs and regulatory bodies

The ability to combine technical expertise with commercial awareness

Previous leadership or team management experience is advantageous

Why This Opportunity?

Join a leading renewable energy IPP with a strong pipeline of projects across Europe

Lead a strategically important function within a growing business

Work on utility-scale renewable energy developments from concept through to delivery

Collaborate with experienced development, engineering and investment teams

Play a key role in supporting Germany's energy transition

Please note:

Due to the specialist nature of this position, only candidates with relevant renewable energy and grid connection experience will be contacted.

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