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Grid Manager - Bristol - IPP

Grid Manager - Bristol - IPP

The Green Recruitment CompanyGreater Bristol Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
20 days ago
Job description

TGRC has partnered with a leading investment and management platform specializing in renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure. In the United Kingdom, the company is actively advancing a zero-carbon future by acquiring, developing, building, and operating innovative renewable energy projects. Their experienced teams manage every stage of the project lifecycle to enable a greener future.

Grid Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary liaison for grid connection matters across all project phases, ensuring timely and effective progress.
  • Collaborate with Development, Investment, and external teams to evaluate potential acquisitions, assess grid-related risks, and support project valuation.
  • Work with partners and the Development team to advance the project pipeline, ensuring milestones are met.
  • Coordinate with EPC and Project Delivery teams to align grid connection schedules with overall project timelines.
  • Support the Asset Management team in ensuring compliance with grid connection agreements and in synchronizing grid maintenance and project maintenance plans.
  • Stay updated on GB grid policy and regulatory changes at both transmission and distribution levels, sharing insights across the organization.
  • Assess available capacity in the grid, by conducting studies with third parties and engaging with DNOs / TSOs.

Candidate Profile

  • Extensive knowledge of the UK grid connection framework, including technical standards and procedures for integrating generation assets.
  • Strong familiarity with UK energy market regulations, including the Electricity Act and relevant codes like CUSC and Grid Code.
  • Demonstrated experience managing grid connection processes across various project phases in the UK.
  • Proficient in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, and risk assessment, and skilled in handling technical aspects such as G99 applications and grid cost assessments.
  • 5–10 years of experience in renewable energy project development.
  • A degree in a relevant field and expertise in power systems, including electrical design and load flow analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively in various formats.
  • A proactive, flexible, and detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to integrity and continuous improvement.

    • Location and Commitments

  • Permanent, full-time role based in Bristol with a hybrid working model and occasional travel as needed.