Grid Connections Manager
Aggreko
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Formulate and implement strategies to identify and secure new grid connections to support the development of AES energy projects.
- Manage the grid application and acceptance process, and once accepted ensure stage payments and design/construction milestones are complied with. Manage grid code compliance, commissioning and testing of new energy assets.
- Support EPC/ICP procurement activities and negotiations through the provision of minimum functional specifications relating to connection works. Support management of grid connection aspects of EPC/ICP works and Distribution Network Operator (DNO) / Transmission Network Operator (TNO) works throughout construction and commissioning phases.
- Formulate and implement a method of electrical metering procurement utilising external resources as required. Ensure grid and metering compliance are progressed in tandem to avoid project delays.
- Build a high-quality network of external grid connection consultants and DNO/TNO relationships.
- Support Project Finance and M&A activity by undertaking detailed diligence on grid connections aspects of deal.
- Grid connections identified and secured to the requirements of the broader AES Development Team.
- Accepted connections are managed in accordance with the terms of the agreement, including reporting requirements, payment and construction milestones
- Grid connection and metering requirements delivered to programme
- Successful commissioning events through effective design, monitoring and planning
- Connections delivered to budget
- Extensive experience of securing and managing grid connections for energy projects.
- Excellent knowledge of UK grid and connection processes.
- Grid connection experience across all project phases from initial design to commissioning.
- Knowledge of metering requirements and meter asset management requirements.
- A strong network of technology suppliers, expert consultants and DNO/TNO contacts.
- Competitive compensation
- Industry-leading benefit plans including medical, dental, life, disability and more
- Pension scheme
- 25 days holiday
- Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities