Grid Engineer | Onshore Wind | Berlin

Brightsmith • Berlin, Germany

Full-time Entry Level On-site

Role overview

About the job Grid Connection Manager | Onshore Wind | Berlin, Germany | On-site Client type: Global Renewable Energy Operator Package: €70,000 + bonus Brightsmith is partnering with a global operator in the renewable energy sector, to appoint a Grid Connection Manager for Wind and Solar PV projects in Germany. This role is central to securing and managing grid connections for a large pipeline of renewable energy projects across the country. It is an excellent opportunity to shape the success of major wind, solar, and hybrid developments while working with a business committed to driving clean energy forward.

Requirements

Who We’re Looking For 2 or more years of experience in grid connection or power systems; renewable energy experience is valued Strong ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines Experience with grid connection processes for both demand and generation Strong understanding of German grid connection regulations, processes, and technical standards Good knowledge of German distribution and transmission networks Ability to interpret technical documents, specifications, and engineering drawings

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the grid connection process for all projects in Germany Assess and compare grid connection options, balancing technical, regulatory, and financial considerations Prepare and submit grid connection applications Maintain consistent communication with distribution network operators and other stakeholders to secure agreements. Identify risks and develop mitigation measures to support on-time, cost-effective project delivery Coordinate closely with the Planning and Project Management teams throughout development Build and sustain strong working relationships with relevant network operators