Senior Grid ManagerLeading IPP working across PV and BESS.Location – Offices in Milan offering hybrid working.Salary - €85,000- €90,000.Senior Grid Manager role with a leading IPP, who are looking to grow their team through this crucial addition to concentrate on the communication with Terna and Enel. This IPP focuses on building and operating a diversified portfolio of solar and energy storage assets across Europe with this role being based in their Italian branch.Within this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee the grid connection processes across a strong pipeline of projects in Italy. This role also is able suitable for individuals who are more aligned with a hybrid working style.This company is a leading firm who currently have a strong pipeline of projects including a 100 MW BESS project following the MACSE auction, making this position an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at the forefront of Europe’s renewable energy sector.Key Responsibilities:- Managing the grid connection processes through communicating with Terna and Enel for their pipeline of renewable energy projects for both MV and HV connections.- Secondly, a key part of this role will concentrate on the electrical design and layouts for the projects focusing on HV and MV systems.- Overseeing the full lifecycle of the projects starting in the development phase through to the construction phase. This will include supporting teams throughout the construction phases and relevant stakeholders in this process.Your Profile: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.10 years of experience in HV/MV grid connection management for utility-scale renewable energy projects.Strong understanding of Italian grid codes, permitting processes, and interface requirements with Terna and E-distribuzione.Fluent in Italian & English. Please apply, or reach out to i.gilchrist-dick@pipermaddox.com, if this role is of interest.

Grid Specialist – Project DevelopmentInternational Renewable Energy Company | Solar PV & BESSLocation: Rome (Hybrid working available) Salary: €50,000 – €55,000An exciting opportunity for a Grid Specialist to join an international renewable energy company leading the development of large-scale solar PV and BESS projects across Italy and Europe.This role sits within the Project Development team, and you will have the opportunity to focus on grid connection management and technical coordination activities to ensure timely and compliant grid connections for ongoing renewable energy projects.With a strong growth strategy, the company oversees all stages of project development from site identification through to ready-to-build status and, with the capability to secure PPAs and manage the EPC phase. With over 4 GW of projects currently under development, including 2 GW in Italy, the company operates across five countries and has a significant global impact.Key Responsibilities:- Oversee grid connection activities for solar PV and BESS projects, ensuring full compliance with both national and regional grid regulations.- Serve as the primary technical liaison with TSOs and DSOs (e.g., Terna, regional operators), leading discussions on connection points, grid standards, and certification requirements.- Develop and coordinate grid concept designs, layouts, yield assessments, and supporting technical documentation to facilitate permit applications and project approvals.- Work closely with internal stakeholders including developers, engineers, and project managers to align grid strategies with permitting objectives and ensure smooth project execution.Your Profile:- Degree qualified (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related discipline.- At least 5 years of experience in grid connection engineering or renewable project development within the solar PV and/or BESS sectors.- Strong knowledge of Italian grid connection procedures, including engagement with Terna and regional DSOs, as well as familiarity with grid codes, interconnection standards, and permitting processes.- Excellent communication skills with fluency in Italian and English.This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of Italy’s renewable energy growth by supporting the development of innovative solar and storage projects that shape the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.Apply now or reach out to i.gilchrist-dick@pipermaddox.com for more information.

Ingenieur NetzanschlussWant to be the in-house expert for grid connections? Look no further...We're supporting a fast-growing renewable energy business which focuses on largescale battery storage (BESS) systems. They've been in the market for over 5 years, building BESS projects up to 100 MW!They're now looking for a Grid Connection Engineer who will lead the planning of projects from initial planning, through to construction & commissioning. If you're fairly new to the industry and looking for a change, this could be the role for you:Ingenieur Netzanschluss / Grid Connection Engineer: Salary: Up to €70, 000 annual salary.Location: North Rhine-Westphalia. Hybrid preferred, but can be remote (within Germany). Requirements: 2-3 years' experience in medium & high-voltage grid connections.Renewable energy experience e.g. wind, solar, BESS.Knowledge & compliance according to VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120.Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, EPLAN etc...Fluent German (C1). Apply directly here and I look forward to hearing from you!(Please note German language skills below C1 will not be considered)