Grid Connection Project Manager F/M Lazio

Grid Connection Project Manager F/M
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Présentation

Axpo is a Swiss based utility with a leading position in energy markets across 30 countries in Europe, Americas, Asia and Africa.

Through our solar division, we operate in the development, investment, construction and operation of photovoltaic plants and the supply of green electricity and advanced energy solutions for our customers.

We have the ambition to be among the top European players in photovoltaics in the next decade and to reach a production capacity of 12 GWp by 2030.

The division operates in France through Urbasolar, one of the top players and pioneers since 2016 in its domestic market, and acting as a group platform able to provide all the expertise needed in a PV project worldwide.

We operate across Europe through several entities including Axpo Solar Italia based in Rome.

**Description

As Grid Connection Project Manager based in Rome, your missions will be:

- **Management of the MV or HV grid connection process and studies

- Develop and build relationships with DSO/TSO and negotiate the best interconnection conditions.

- Administrative follow-up of the interconnection approval, from development through to construction stage, ensuring the on-time obtaining of the approvals.

- Improvement of the local knowledge about Grid Operators process

- Management of the different stages of a Grid Connection project including completion of the technical and administrative inputs, negotiation with DSO/TSO to improve the technical solution or cost, validation of grid agreement, compliance with payment deadlines

- Monitoring of the different milestones to get ready to commission in time the PV plant with the DSO/TSO.

- Reviews the pre-construction project package to ensure all contractual requirements are met before the start of construction and support the construction team during the realization of the interconnection works.

- Liaise with project development and construction teams at every stage of the projects.

- Planning and cost until the acceptance of grid connection work and commissioning

- Technical support in Land rights agreement and administration authorizations process

- **Support to the Prospection and Development activities

- Technical support on potential projects regarding grid connection constraints

- Global analysis on grid capacities from administrative or technical datas shared by DSO/TSO and their evolution.

- Support of cartography team to implement tools to link grid opportunities and projects.

- Business intelligence to anticipate the future opportunities.

- Evaluation of opportunity/risk on several scenarios

- **Reporting, tools and Quality improvement

- Involvement in improvement of reporting tools to follow the progress and the risk of each grid connection project

- Continuous improvement of the technical design guidelines regarding grid connection regulations and best practices.

**Profil

**Experience**: A minimum experience of 3 years in the management of grid connection processes for renewable energy projects, or in a Italian grid operator company is a prerequisite.

You shall demonstrate the following skills:

- High knowledge of the Italian Grid Code / Expert in Italian Grid Regulation

- Usual MS Office software

- Grid Connection process expert

- Autonomous, challenging spirit

- Strong and diplomatic relationship with institutional partners

- Sense of synthesis and pragmatic

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