Grid Connection Manager - Portugal (all genders)

Q ENERGY; Porto; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Generous vacation policy

Health insurance

Comprehensive onboarding

Resumo da oferta

A leading green energy firm in Porto is seeking a Grid Connection Manager to oversee the grid connection process. Responsibilities include managing technical input during negotiations, coordinating with stakeholders, and evaluating project risks. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience in the field. This role offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualificações

• At least 3 years of experience in managing grid connection processes.
• Experience with Distribution or Transmission System Operators (TSO/DNO).
• Strong in technical input during negotiations.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee grid connection progress focusing on evacuation infrastructure.
• Manage communication with TSOs/DNOs to secure grid connections.
• Prepare and manage connection schedules, alerting on potential delays.

Conhecimentos

Grid-sharing agreements

Risk assessment

Project management

Communication

Technical expertise

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Energy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Grid Connection Manager - Portugal (all genders)

Overview

AtQ ENERGY, our goal is to create a sustainable world with green energy. Our core values - responsible, partners, inclusive, and changemaker - are the foundation for all our actions. As Europe\'s leading holistic provider of green energy solutions, we are the trusted partner for the entire spectrum of renewable energy. Our goal is to reshape the world with solar PV, wind and hybrid power plants, innovative storage solutions, and visionary green hydrogen projects.

Join us on this exciting journey to make a lasting difference to our planet.

Please apply with your English CV. Thank you!

Responsibilities

• Lead and Control: Oversee and report on the progress of the grid connection process, with a strong focus on the design and execution of evacuation infrastructure.
• Stakeholder Interaction: Manage communication and coordination with Distribution and Transmission System Operators (TSOs/DNOs) to secure grid connections for generation facilities.
• Technical Support: Provide technical input during negotiations at connection nodes to successfully secure Grid Sharing Agreements.
• Schedule Coordination: Prepare and manage connection schedules in collaboration with the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) team, and proactively alert the Project Manager of potential delays or risks related to key equipment delivery.
• Impact & Risk Assessment: Assess the impact of planning or execution delays, especially concerning shared infrastructure, and propose mitigation strategies while monitoring risks along the project\'s critical path.
• Administrative Support: Assist the Project Manager with administrative processes related to evacuation infrastructure and flag any issues from PV, wind, or BESS systems that may impact timelines.
• Cost Estimation: Support the Procurement team in estimating and validating costs related to evacuation infrastructure, ensuring technically optimal and cost-effective solutions.
• Technical Due Diligence: Contribute to the technical due diligence process by evaluating infrastructure readiness and compliance.

Requirements

• You have a bachelor\'s or master\'s degree in Engineering, Energy, or a related field.
• You have at least 3 years of experience in managing grid connection processes and working with Distribution or Transmission System Operators (TSO/DNO), preferably within the energy or infrastructure sectors.
• You possess strong technical expertise in grid-sharing agreements, evacuation infrastructure, and risk assessment, with a proven ability to coordinate across teams like EPC and procurement.
• You are highly detail-oriented, proactive in identifying and mitigating project risks, and passionate about driving successful energy project outcomes.
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work in fast-paced environments. Fluency in Portuguese and English is required; additional languages are a plus.

Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Our Workplace: Our office is in Nevogilde and overlooks the Atlantic providing beautiful views and close to Metro - Matosinhos Sul and various Bus stops.
• IT Equipment: We\'ll set you up with a laptop, monitor, headphones, and, if needed, a company phone.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your personal time. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your work hours, so you can prioritize what matters most—whether it\'s attending a workout class, handling personal matters, or starting your weekend a little earlier. You\'re in control.
• Home Office: At Q Energy we offer a hybrid working model - three days in the office and two days from home.
• Generous Vacation Policy: Enjoy 30 vacation days per year to relax, recharge, and explore!
• Onboarding: We provide a detailed onboarding process to ensure you have a smooth and successful start with us, helping you feel supported from day one.
• Insurance Coverage: Accident and life insurance included, giving you peace of mind on and off the job.
• Health Insurance: Health insurance through Medis to support your well-being.
• Mutual support: A supportive environment where open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing are highly valued. We\u2019re committed to your growth and development.

Q ENERGY is an internationally operating company — at our company, people from many nations, cultures, and locations work together in partnership and exchange their experiences and values with each other in an open and collegial manner.

Position details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industries: Oil and Gas

Would you like to become part of Q ENERGY? We look forward to receiving your application. Please include salary expectations and your earliest possible starting date.

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