Grid Manager in EUROPE, Berlin

Samuel Knight International; Berlin; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A renewable energy firm is looking for an experienced Grid Manager to lead grid connection solutions for battery storage and renewable energy projects in Germany. The role requires fluency in German, along with strong English skills, and offers full remote flexibility. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and experience with TSOs and DSOs.

Leistungen

Full remote flexibility within Germany

Career growth potential

Involvement in cutting-edge projects

Qualifikationen

• Proven track record of working with TSOs/DSOs or on the development side of renewable projects.
• Strong knowledge of German grid codes and technical requirements.
• Ability to analyse substations and propose connection solutions.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of grid connection solutions for renewable energy projects.
• Originate new grid leads for battery storage and solar projects.
• Coordinate with equipment suppliers and oversee project design work.

Kenntnisse

Fluency in German

Strong English skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

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Grid Manager – Germany (Remote)

We are supporting a renewable energy developer with an exciting opportunity for an experienced and self‑motivated Grid Manager to join their team in Germany. This is a key role within the German Development Team, offering the chance to take ownership of grid connection processes for a growing pipeline of battery storage (and future solar) projects. The role is remote‑based, with a preference for candidates located near Berlin or Stuttgart, though applicants from across Germany are encouraged to apply.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead the development of grid connection solutions for a pipeline of renewable energy projects.
• Originate new grid leads for battery storage and solar projects.
• Apply for grid connection capacity with TSOs and DSOs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with grid operators, negotiating and engaging on technical solutions.
• Coordinate with equipment suppliers (e.g., transformer manufacturers) and EPC contractors.
• Oversee site surveys and project design work.
• Support project sales processes as required.
• Monitor and influence regulations and policies impacting the German grid and renewable energy market.
• Collaborate with international colleagues across multiple time zones.

What we’re looking for

• Degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Fluency in German (essential) and strong English (spoken and written).
• Proven track record of working with TSOs/DSOs or on the development side of renewable projects.
• Experience applying for and managing grid connections through to RtB and COD.
• Strong knowledge of German grid codes and technical requirements.
• Ability to analyse substations, propose connection solutions, and create concepts (including single line diagrams).
• Experience managing grid studies and external consultants.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in remote teams.
• Existing network of planning consultants and grid operators in Germany.
• Willingness to travel within Germany to meet stakeholders, and occasionally internationally.
• Right to live and work in Germany, plus a valid driver’s license and home office setup.

Desirable (not essential)

• Experience managing permitting procedures for substations and grid connections.
• CAD drawing skills.
• Knowledge of power system modelling and simulations.

Why apply?

• Full remote flexibility within Germany.
• Career growth potential as the German market expands.
• Involvement in cutting‑edge battery storage and renewable energy projects.
• The chance to be part of a collaborative, international team.

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