Senior Grid Connection Engineer

We are seeking a motivated Grid Connection Engineer to join our client organisation, based in Bucharest.

Your new company

We are looking for a Senior Grid Connection Engineer for one of our clients.

Your new role:
  • Oversee grid interconnection activities for renewable energy projects, ensuring execution aligns with scope, budget, and schedule
  • Serve as the main point of contact for all technical, commercial, regulatory, and compliance topics related to transmission and distribution systems.
  • Support development teams with technical expertise, addressing all grid connection requirements and potential impacts.
  • Perform technical due diligence and evaluate risks associated with grid connection agreements involving Italian TSOs and DSOs
  • Coordinate and manage external advisors and consultants involved in grid-related and project execution activities across Romania
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with transmission and distribution operators to facilitate application processes and project delivery
  • Oversee submission of grid connection applications, ensuring full adherence to Italian regulatory frameworks and operator requirements
  • Track application progress and proactively manage technical or regulatory challenges to prevent delays in project timelines.
What you'll need to succeed:
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working on grid interconnections for mid- to large-scale generation projects (approx. 10–50 MW)
  • Demonstrated involvement in interconnection procedures within the Romanian market, including leading such processes
  • Established network within the energy sector
  • Familiarity with typical construction and equipment cost structures in the industry
  • Strong command of English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Additional qualifications in renewable energy, particularly in RES, are considered a plus.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Engineering
Location
Bucharest
Specialism
Energy
Ref:
1199789

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Cristina Stroica, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Hays Bucharest
Premium Plaza, 63-69 Dr. Iacob Felix Street, 7th floor

Telephone: +40 725 508 440