Sr. Grid Compliance & Commissioning Manager
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Position Title: Snr. Grid Compliance Manager (UK)
Department: Project Engineering Team (EMEA)
Reports to: Director of Project Engineering (EMEA)
Location: Remote with 20% travel to project sites, client offices etc
Description:
The primary responsibilities of the Snr. Grid Compliance Manager is to ensure that the grid connection/ compliance deliverables and test documentation required to be submitted to the DNOs and NESO by e-Storage and its’s partners or subcontractors, are provided in a timely, and high-quality manner to guarantee on time energization and smooth commissioning.
Responsibilities:
- Track all project deliverables related to grid compliance and report monthly on status and issues.
- Proactively identify and manage changes in the grid code compliance scope, identify potential risks, and prepare contingency plans.
- Support the Commissioning Manager to provide realistic grid code compliance commissioning schedules and test management plans.
- Attend all relevant meetings with DNOs and NESO.
- Review and provide comments on grid code compliance studies / modelling.
- Engage and manage power systems engineering consultants when required.
- Prepare technical documentation and Scope of Work for powersystem consultants when necessary.
- Review and comment on Client technical documentation / scope of works during tender bid preparation, support the Applications Team on grid code compliance.
- Assist the Project Execution Team with the preparation of contractual notices related to scope changes and other grid connection matters.
- Engage with sub-contractor grid compliance / interface managers to ensure contractual requirements are met.
- Manage OEM models (PCS, PPC etc) and coordinate necessary support between Powersystem engineers and OEM model providers.
- Assist commissioning team in the organisation of NESO/DNO’s grid compliance testing.
- Responding to or coordinating responses to NESO/DNOs grid compliance testing and data requests
Qualifications and Experience requirements:
- Engineering Degree in Electrical or Powersystem engineering.
- Chartered engineer status and member of the IET
- 5-10 years of relevant work experience in Renewables generation connection to Transmission or Distribution networks.
- Familiar with grid connection process and G99/Full grid code requirements, including understanding of BELLA/BEGA arrangements.
- Experience with grid code compliance studies, grid model testing in the generation, transmission and/or distribution systems.
- Experience with voltage fluctuation/imbalance modeling and assessment (P28/P29).
- Experience with harmonics modeling and assessment (G5/5).
- Knowledge of all legal and technical documentation related to UK grid connection.
- Static and Dynamic Modeling Tools/Software experience (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD)
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work with internal and external customer team members.
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