Grid Connection Manager required for a major Offshore Wind Developer based in Germany.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and lead the dialogue and interface with transmission system operators of our two offshore wind projects.
- Manage the grid connection agreement negotiation process.
- Ensure the projects meet the regulatory and technological grid requirements.
- Support to economically and technically optimise the grid connection setup.
- Work closely with technical advisors and contractors on the interface of turbine technology, array cables and external grid connection.
- Prepare due date calendar and anti-claims prevention strategy.
- Liaise between the project’s legal and technical advisors and identify and solve interfaces.
- Contribute to other packages and workstreams as well as lead on other offshore wind development contracts and procurement and implementation (eg environmental studies).
- Contributing to and leading management presentations.
- Working closely with project management and package managers .
Requirements.
- Post-graduate university degree with above-average results (ideally in electrical engineering)
- Min 5 years technical project or contract management experience in the renewable energy sector
- Technical experience in offshore wind development and/or construction and/or operations
- Experience in offshore wind contract negotiations (particularly in relation to grid, cable or WTG)