Grid Connection Manager

(THIS ROLE CAN BE BASED IN SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE OR BRISBANE) - We have multiple opportunities in this space so please reach out if you are considering new opportunities
About them: Growing, dynamic organisation focused on Development.
Position Overview:
As a Grid Connection Manager your main duties involve overseeing Grid Connection operations for the company's sustainable energy endeavours. As a Grid Connection Manager you will be the go to for all activities involving Grid Connection, technical problem solving, consept design and procurement.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the project development team in evaluating sites from a technical standpoint, which involves assessing factors such as potential size, availability of existing infrastructure, grid capacity, and technical limitations.
• Conducting engineering assessments to optimize connection parameters, which may include voltage considerations, substation design, and other relevant factors.
• Reviewing grid studies and handling submissions with Network Service Providers (NSPs) until the Offer to Connect stage.
• Providing support during commissioning activities as projects near completion
• Leading or participating in the preparation of conceptual designs to guide planning and Grid Connection studies
• Offering technical expertise to the commercial team to understand cost implications and the consequences of commercial decisions.
• Assisting in budgeting, timeline management, and resource allocation.
• Gathering information for specialist planning consultants and reviewing their work to ensure alignment with project construction and operation plans.
• Offering technical support to the planning team as needed.
• Supporting procurement processes, including drafting documentation for selecting Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and contractors.
• Collaborating with OEMs, contractors, NSPs, and the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) as required.
• Overseeing consultants and contractors to ensure the timely delivery of work packages.

Requirements:

• 4+ years experience working in the Energy industry
• Experience in connecting projects to the NEM throughout the AEMO process
• Experience in applications, registration and negotiation
• Strong understanding of Project Management methodologies
• Strong understanding of AEMO's Grid Connection processes

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid work from home model
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

How to Apply: If you are a talented and experienced Grid Connection Manager we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.
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