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Grid Connections Engineer - Contract
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 500 - 650 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
URGENT CONTRACT ROLE
Grid Connections Engineer
Location: London
Type: Contract (Immediate Start Preferred)
Join one of the UK’s fastest-growing independent power producers, a market leader in delivering flexible, innovative energy infrastructure to drive the transition to net zero. With over 1.4GW in operation and a forward pipeline of 15GW across battery storage, gas peaking, and renewable technologies, this organisation is reshaping the UK energy landscape.
We are urgently seeking a contract Grid Connections Engineer to support critical project delivery within a high-performing London-based team. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically capable, motivated engineer with UK experience in grid connections who can hit the ground running and take ownership of project connection scopes.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the end-to-end grid connection process—from feasibility through to energisation.
* Liaise with DNOs, National Grid ESO, and relevant stakeholders to secure and manage grid offers.
* Evaluate network capacity and constraints through technical and commercial assessments.
* Interpret and work with connection agreements, technical documentation, and system studies.
* Provide expert input to development, engineering, and commercial functions.
* Monitor regulatory changes and grid code updates to identify risks and opportunities.
* Contribute to strategic planning and project execution through cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
* Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline.
* Experience in grid connection roles, preferably within the UK energy market.
* Strong working knowledge of G99 / G100 grid compliance standards is essential.
* Solid understanding of DNO/NGESO processes and grid connection regulations.
* Familiarity with power systems tools (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory, IPSA) is a plus.
* Confident communicator with strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing project priorities.
Why Join (Even on Contract)?
* Fast-paced, high-impact role supporting live projects critical to the UK’s energy future.
* Immediate start—make a real difference from day one.
* Work with a collaborative and mission-led team at the cutting edge of the sector.
* Competitive day rate and potential for extension or future permanent opportunityBefore You Apply
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