Grid Connections Lead — Australia (Renewables)

Lightsource bp; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Pension

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Sydney is seeking a Grid Connections Manager to oversee grid connection processes. The role requires a strong technical background in Australian grids and negotiation skills with NSPs and AEMO. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position, along with relevant educational qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Proven track record in grid connections.
• Experience with PV solar plant design/construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage grid connection applications for projects.
• Negotiate with NSPs and AEMO during application review.
• Support project managers with technical assistance.
• Represent Grid Department at meetings.
• Create and maintain agreements with suppliers.

Skills

Technical knowledge of Australian Grid

Negotiating connection contracts

Commercial awareness

Networking with TNSPs and AEMO

Mentoring Engineers

Education

Degree in Electrical and/or Power Engineering

Job description

A leading renewable energy company in Sydney is seeking a Grid Connections Manager to oversee grid connection processes. The role requires a strong technical background in Australian grids and negotiation skills with NSPs and AEMO. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in a similar position, along with relevant educational qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace.