Head of Grid

SR2; Berlin; Híbrido; EUR 100.000 - 130.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Hybrid working from Berlin

Regional travel

Freelance/consultancy options

Resumo da vaga

SR2 in Berlin seeks a Head of Grid Connections to lead Netzanschluss strategy and delivery for battery energy storage and data centre developments.

You will own relationships with DSOs, manage grid applications, guide substation requirements, and coordinate with EPCs to drive project delivery. The role shapes site selection and investment decisions within a substantial live pipeline.

Qualificações

• Proven experience delivering German grid connections for medium-to-large energy infrastructure projects.
• Established relationships with MITNETZ STROM / enviaM Group — particularly valuable.
• Strong knowledge of German Netzanschluss processes and grid regulations.
• Technical understanding of MV/HV connections, substations and VDE-AR-N 4110 / 4120.
• Experience managing multiple grid connection applications and stakeholder relationships.
• Fluent German and working proficiency in English.
• BESS, data centre, utility or large industrial load experience.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end Netzanschluss processes for BESS and data centre projects ranging from 5 MW to 80 MW.
• Own technical and commercial relationships with DSOs, particularly MITNETZ STROM and Avacon Netz.
• Manage grid capacity enquiries, applications, NTS responses, reservations and connection agreements.
• Guide substation requirements, grid compliance and EPC contractor coordination.
• Support the transition of grid connection activities in-house.
• Provide strategic grid intelligence to influence site selection and project investment decisions.

Conhecimentos

Fluent German

English proficiency

Descrição da vaga

Head of Grid Connections | BESS & Data Centres

Want to take ownership of grid connections across a growing German energy infrastructure portfolio?

SR2 is partnering with an exciting energy infrastructure developer to appoint a Head of Grid Connections, leading grid strategy and delivery across battery energy storage (BESS) and data centre developments.

This is an opportunity to own a critical function, work directly with senior leadership and take responsibility for securing grid access across a substantial live project pipeline.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead end-to-end Netzanschluss processes for BESS and data centre projects ranging from 5 MW to 80 MW.
• Own technical and commercial relationships with DSOs, particularly MITNETZ STROM and Avacon Netz.
• Manage grid capacity enquiries, applications, NTS responses, reservations and connection agreements.
• Guide substation requirements, grid compliance and EPC contractor coordination.
• Support the transition of grid connection activities in-house.
• Provide strategic grid intelligence to influence site selection and project investment decisions.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering German grid connections for medium-to-large energy infrastructure projects.
• Established relationships with MITNETZ STROM / enviaM Group — particularly valuable.
• Strong knowledge of German Netzanschluss processes and relevant grid regulations.
• Technical understanding of MV/HV connections, substations and VDE-AR-N 4110 / 4120.
• Experience managing multiple grid connection applications and stakeholder relationships.
• Fluent German and working proficiency in English.
• BESS, data centre, utility or large industrial load experience.

What's on offer:

• €100,000–€130,000 base salary plus 15–25% bonus.
• Company-wide grid leadership responsibility.
• An established project pipeline with significant growth ambitions.
• Exposure to both battery storage and data centre infrastructure.
• Hybrid working from Berlin, with regional travel.
• Flexible engagement options, including freelance/consultancy.