Grid Connection Engineer

pstrongOpdenergy /strongis a growing independent emrenewable energy /em 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 emrenewable energy /em projects in several countries, with a emportfolio /em of 2,6 GW (1,9 operational and + 0,7 ready to build / under construction) emassets /em in operations and construction, whole emportfolio /em under development sums up to over 18 GW. /ppbr / /ppWe are seeking an strongGrid Connection Engineer /strong to support our ongoing and future projects in Italy. /ppbr / /ppstrongWhat will you help with? /strong /pulliManagement of the entire grid connection process, including communication with grid operators (e-distribuzione, Terna, etc.); br / /liliDrafting and submission of medium and high voltage grid connection applications; br / /liliAnalysis of technical outcomes (STMG/STMD) and verification of technical feasibility; br / /liliSupport during the development and permitting phases of projects, with a focus on electrical aspects; br / /liliCollaboration with legal, permitting, and project management teams; br / /liliEstimating costs and scheduling activities related to grid interconnection works; br / /liliCoordination with designers and support in designing connection-side systems; br / /liliSupport in preparing tender processes for grid interconnection works, including defining the scope of work, reviewing bids, and selecting contractors; br / /liliEvaluation of offers and follow-up during the tendering process; br / /liliSupport in preparing contracts to ensure that works are carried out in accordance with OPDENERGY’s requirements; br / /liliManagement and supervision of engineering and construction activities related to grid connection works, in coordination with Project Managers and Site Engineers; br / /liliParticipation in key phases of commissioning; br / /liliPerforming sitesurveys and audits during construction. /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongRequirements: /strong /pulliDegree in Electrical Engineering, emEnergy /em Engineering, or a related field; br / /liliAt least 2–3 years of previous experience in the field of electrical connections for emrenewable energy /em plants; br / /liliProven experience in the construction of HV substations; br / /liliProven experience in the construction of grid works with E-distribuzione; br / /liliKnowledge of the Italian Grid Connection Process (and TICA); br / /liliExcellent knowledge of the technical regulations for grid connection in Italy and processes with Terna and local distributors; br / /liliAbility to readand understand electrical diagrams, project drawings, and technical documentation; br / /liliGood knowledge of electrical design software and Microsoft Office package; br / /liliProactive mindset, autonomy, and a strong team-working attitude; br / /liliWritten and spoken English proficiency. Spanish is a Plus /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongPreferred Skills: /strong /pulliKnowledge in Electrical, Mechanical Civil Engineering is considered an advantage; br / /liliExperience in the construction of emrenewable energy /em plants (solar, emwind /em batteries) is considered an advantage. /li /ulpbr / /ppstrongWhat do we offer /strong /pulliHybrid or Remote working model with periodic visits to our offices in Bologna. /liliA stable position with a permanent contract. /liliReal opportunities for growth in a global and multicultural environment. /liliTechnical and language training courses as needed. /liliMeal vouchers. /li /ulpbr / /ppemWe'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 /em /ppbr / /ppstrongem*** WE ARE NOT USING THIRD PARTIES IN ORDER TO COVER THIS POSITION *** /em /strong /ppbr / /ppemBy selecting “Apply” above, you indicate you have read and acknowledge Opdenergy Candidates Privacy Notice: /em /ppbr / /p