Grid Connection Engineer

ppbOpdenergy /b is a growing independent renewable energy producer (IPP) with presence in Europe, United States and Latin America with more than 19 years’ experience. The company develops, builds, finances, manages and operates high quality renewable energy projects in several countries, with a portfolio of 2,6 GW (1,9 operational and + 0,7 ready to build / under construction) assets in operations and construction, whole portfolio under development sums up to over 18 GW. /p pWe are seeking an bGrid Connection Engineer /b to support our ongoing and future projects in Italy. /p h3What will you help with? /h3 ul liManagement of the entire grid connection process, including communication with grid operators (e-distribuzione, Terna, etc.); /li liDrafting and submission of medium and high voltage grid connection applications; /li liAnalysis of technical outcomes (STMG/STMD) and verification of technical feasibility; /li liSupport during the development and permitting phases of projects, with a focus on electrical aspects; /li liCollaboration with legal, permitting, and project management teams; /li liEstimating costs and scheduling activities related to grid interconnection works; /li liCoordination with designers and support in designing connection-side systems; /li liSupport in preparing tender processes for grid interconnection works, including defining the scope of work, reviewing bids, and selecting contractors; /li liEvaluation of offers and follow‑up during the tendering process; /li liSupport in preparing contracts to ensure that works are carried out in accordance with OPDENERGY’s requirements; /li liManagement and supervision of engineering and construction activities related to grid connection works, in coordination with Project Managers and Site Engineers; /li liParticipation in key phases of commissioning; /li liPerforming site surveys and audits during construction. /li /ul h3Requirements: /h3 ul liDegree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field; /li liAt least 2–3 years of previous experience in the field of electrical connections for renewable energy plants; /li liProven experience in the construction of HV substations; /li liProven experience in the construction of grid works with E-distribuzione; /li liKnowledge of the Italian Grid Connection Process (and TICA); /li liExcellent knowledge of the technical regulations for grid connection in Italy and processes with Terna and local distributors; /li liAbility to read and understand electrical diagrams, project drawings, and technical documentation; /li liGood knowledge of electrical design software and Microsoft Office package; /li liProactive mindset, autonomy, and a strong team‑working attitude; /li liWritten and spoken English proficiency. Spanish is a Plus /li /ul h3Preferred Skills: /h3 ul liKnowledge in Electrical, Mechanical Civil Engineering is considered an advantage; /li liExperience in the construction of renewable energy plants (solar, wind batteries) is considered an advantage. /li /ul h3What do we offer /h3 ul liHybrid or Remote working model with periodic visits to our offices in Bologna. /li liA stable position with a permanent contract. /li liReal opportunities for growth in a global and multicultural environment. /li liTechnical and language training courses as needed. /li /ul pWe're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability stat /p h3WE ARE NOT USING THIRD PARTIES IN ORDER TO COVER THIS POSITION /h3 /p #J-18808-Ljbffr