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Grid Connections Manager

JR United Kingdom

Leeds

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Grid Connections Manager to oversee grid connections for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The role involves managing connections, liaising with key stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with grid codes. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in grid connections and a strong technical understanding of UK grid infrastructure, with a passion for clean energy deployment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in grid connections (DNO, developer, ICP or similar).
  • Strong commercial understanding of UK grid infrastructure.
  • Experience with NESO Grid Code Compliance (a plus).

Responsibilities

  • Managing grid connections from feasibility to energisation.
  • Liaising with DNOs, TOs, and ICPs.
  • Supporting technical design and delivery coordination.

Skills

Technical understanding of UK grid infrastructure
Project Delivery
Liaising with DNOs and TOs

Tools

DIgSILENT

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Posted:

31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Grid Connections Manager – Battery Storage

Have you got experience in navigating the UK grid connection process? Want to play a pivotal role in delivering utility-scale energy storage projects and make a big impact on net-zero?

One of the UK’s most exciting renewable energy developers is looking for a Grid Connections Manager to take ownership of grid connections across a 2GW nationwide pipeline of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), with individual sites ranging from 10MW to 100MW.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Managing grid connections from feasibility to energisation
  • Liaising with DNOs, TOs, and ICPs
  • Supporting technical design, cashflow planning, and delivery coordination
  • Staying on top of industry reforms and representing the business at key events

What we’re looking for:

  • 3+ years’ experience in grid connections (DNO, developer, ICP or similar)
  • Strong technical and commercial understanding of UK grid infrastructure
  • Experience with NESO Grid Code Compliance and DIgSILENT (a plus)

Even if you don’t tick every box, if you're passionate about enabling clean energy deployment through smart grid integration, we would love to hear from you.

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