SHEQ Manager – Renewables

Climate17; Roma; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Employer pension contribution

33 days annual leave including bank &

Job summary

Climate17 is seeking an experienced Grid Engineer to support the design, delivery and energisation of grid connections for utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects. You will lead 33kV/132kV connection work, coordinate with DNOs, TSOs and ICPs, and drive compliant technical packages from design through energisation.

You will engage with engineering and project delivery teams, manage ICP contractors, ensure Grid Code compliance, and contribute to large-scale renewable energy infrastructure across

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience delivering grid connections at 33kV and 132kV.
• Strong knowledge of DNO, TSO and ICP processes.
• Experience managing ICP contractors and connection works.
• Knowledge of Grid Code requirements and electrical infrastructure design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design of grid connections in line with DNO and TSO requirements.
• Develop technical specifications, engineering documentation and connection packages.
• Manage relationships with DNOs, TSOs and ICPs.
• Support equipment selection and ensure compliance with Grid Code requirements.
• Coordinate technical inputs across engineering and project delivery teams.
• Support procurement and management of ICP contractors and subcontractors.
• Assist with grid studies, protection settings, commissioning documentation and energisation.
• Provide technical support throughout construction and operational phases.
• Support the delivery of utility-scale BESS and Solar PV projects.

Skills

Grid connections

DNO/TSO/ICP processes

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Renewables / grid infrastructure

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Climate17 is pleased to be working with a leading renewable energy EPC and O&M provider delivering utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage projects across the UK.

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Grid Engineer to support the design, delivery and energisation of grid connections across major renewable energy projects.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with experience across 33kV and 132kV connections who wants exposure to large-scale Solar PV, BESS and wider grid infrastructure.

The Opportunity

Working closely with engineering, project delivery, commercial teams and external network stakeholders, you will support grid connection projects from early-stage design and tendering through to construction, commissioning and energisation.

You will:

• Lead and support the design of grid connections in line with DNO and TSO requirements.
• Develop technical specifications, engineering documentation and connection packages.
• Manage relationships with DNOs, TSOs and ICPs.
• Support equipment selection and ensure compliance with relevant Grid Code requirements.
• Coordinate technical inputs across engineering and project delivery teams.
• Support the procurement and management of ICP contractors and subcontractors.
• Assist with grid studies, protection settings, commissioning documentation and energisation.
• Provide technical support throughout construction and operational phases.
• Support the delivery of utility-scale BESS and Solar PV projects.

About You

You will ideally have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering grid connections at 33kV and 132kV.
• Experience at 66kV, 275kV or 400kV would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of DNO, TSO and ICP processes.
• Experience managing ICP contractors and connection works.
• Knowledge of Grid Code requirements and electrical infrastructure design.
• Strong stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
• Experience within renewables, utilities or wider power infrastructure.

Why Apply?

• Join an established renewable energy EPC delivering utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.
• Work across major UK grid connection and energy infrastructure projects.
• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Life assurance.
• Employer pension contribution.
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and career development.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.