Vallum Associates
Overview
Location:
Remote within Germany (flexible on base location) Language Requirements:
Fluent German & English (written and spoken) About the Role A leading player in the renewable energy sector is seeking a
Senior Grid Connection Manager
to oversee and manage all aspects of grid connection for utility-scale
solar PV
and
battery storage (BESS)
projects across Germany. In this high-impact role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of grid connection processes—from early-stage feasibility through to energisation—ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective connection of renewable energy assets to the German grid. This is a
remote position , with flexibility around location within Germany. Occasional travel to project sites and TSO/DSO meetings may be required. Responsibilities
Lead grid connection for large-scale
solar PV
and
BESS
projects across Germany Manage connection applications, negotiations, and approvals with
TSOs
(e.g. 50Hertz, TenneT, Amprion, TransnetBW) and
DSOs Assess grid capacity and feasibility at project sites Prepare and submit technical documentation for grid applications Oversee grid timelines and budgets across multiple projects Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, or related field Minimum 5+ years of experience managing grid connection processes for utility-scale
renewable energy
projects in Germany Proven experience with
Solar PV
and ideally
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) In-depth knowledge of German grid infrastructure and regulatory environment Familiarity with the requirements of
TSOs and DSOs
including grid code compliance and application procedures Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple grid processes in parallel Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both in
German and English Proficiency in power systems software tools (e.g., PSS AE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is a plus Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Engineering Industries: Services for Renewable Energy
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Location:
Remote within Germany (flexible on base location) Language Requirements:
Fluent German & English (written and spoken) About the Role A leading player in the renewable energy sector is seeking a
Senior Grid Connection Manager
to oversee and manage all aspects of grid connection for utility-scale
solar PV
and
battery storage (BESS)
projects across Germany. In this high-impact role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of grid connection processes—from early-stage feasibility through to energisation—ensuring timely, compliant, and cost-effective connection of renewable energy assets to the German grid. This is a
remote position , with flexibility around location within Germany. Occasional travel to project sites and TSO/DSO meetings may be required. Responsibilities
Lead grid connection for large-scale
solar PV
and
BESS
projects across Germany Manage connection applications, negotiations, and approvals with
TSOs
(e.g. 50Hertz, TenneT, Amprion, TransnetBW) and
DSOs Assess grid capacity and feasibility at project sites Prepare and submit technical documentation for grid applications Oversee grid timelines and budgets across multiple projects Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, or related field Minimum 5+ years of experience managing grid connection processes for utility-scale
renewable energy
projects in Germany Proven experience with
Solar PV
and ideally
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) In-depth knowledge of German grid infrastructure and regulatory environment Familiarity with the requirements of
TSOs and DSOs
including grid code compliance and application procedures Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple grid processes in parallel Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both in
German and English Proficiency in power systems software tools (e.g., PSS AE, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is a plus Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Engineering Industries: Services for Renewable Energy
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