Grid Connection Engineer – Solar PV, Construction Focus

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🕒 March 31

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Greencells Group

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201 - 500 employees

💰 Corporate Round on 2018-07

The Greencells Group is a company specializing in the development, financing and construction of solar power plants worldwide. Headquartered in Saarbrücken, Germany, it is one of the largest solar groups in Europe. The company offers turnkey solutions for solar power plants, including design, development, financing, procurement, installation and commissioning of solar systems.

📋 Description

• Coordinate with the DNO/ICP during all construction-related stages of the grid connection process • Review and validate detailed designs, drawings, SLDs, and protection schemes delivered by ICPs or subcontractors • Ensure that all grid connection requirements (G99, G100, protection settings, metering schemes) are fully incorporated into construction works • Provide technical oversight on HV/MV installations, including substations, switchgear, cables, and transformers • Monitor construction progress against grid connection milestones and ensure readiness for inspections and energisation • Review method statements, RAMS, and commissioning plans related to grid works • Attend DNO/ICP meetings, site inspections, and witness tests as required • Support the commissioning team during grid compliance testing and energisation activities • Ensure all works comply with UK electrical standards, DNO policies, and project specifications

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field • Experience working on the construction of utility-scale solar PV, HV substations, or large electrical infrastructure • Strong understanding of DNO/ICP processes and construction requirements for grid connections in the UK • Familiarity with G99/G100, protection coordination, HV/LV installation standards, and grid compliance documentation • Ability to interpret technical drawings, SLDs, installation specs, and test reports • Comfortable working on active construction sites across the UK

🏖️ Benefits

• Independent work in a committed team • Work in a growing, international company with a start-up mentality • Open and friendly working atmosphere • Flexitime model with core working hours