Grid Development Lead — Remote UK

Field Energy

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 100,000 - 118,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee share scheme
Private medical cover
Company pension
Hybrid working

Job summary

Field Energy is seeking a Grid Lead (Development) to oversee GB development grid connections from origination to pre-construction. You will act as the go-to expert on electrical and grid queries, coordinating with NESO, TOs and design teams to shape early grid strategy and project design.

This highly autonomous role requires deep power systems knowledge, strong commercial judgement, and collaboration with Origination, Development PMs and Project Engineers.

Qualifications

  • Electrical engineering background with grid connections experience.
  • Knowledge of G99 and ONCC processes and grid code awareness.
  • Strong communication with NESO/TOs and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage GB development grid connections across origination through pre-construction.
  • Provide electrical design guidance in early development stages.
  • Prepare SLDs and general arrangement drawings.
  • Own grid connection applications from submission to acceptance and modification.
  • Engage NESO and Transmission Owners to resolve grid issues.

Skills

Grid connections
G99 & ONCC
Stakeholder engagement
Power systems expertise
Autonomous working
Commercial awareness
Electrical design review

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

Job description

Field Energy is seeking a Grid Lead (Development) to oversee GB development grid connections from origination to pre-construction. You will act as the go-to expert on electrical and grid queries, coordinating with NESO, TOs and design teams to shape early grid strategy and project design.

This highly autonomous role requires deep power systems knowledge, strong commercial judgement, and collaboration with Origination, Development PMs and Project Engineers.

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