Grid Specialist - Italy
- Full-time
**Company Description**:
Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century.
That's what we offer.
125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most.
We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.
Because in the fight against climate change, we don't see renewable energy as part of the solution - we believe it must be the solution.
With us, you'll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.
But there's more work to be done - that's why we need you to join us.
**Location**: Milan (preferred), flexible location possible
As a Grid specialist, you will be responsible for the entire grid connection process with the TSO or DNO, from the grid connection request to the energy activation of the plant.
You will follow all the connection aspects related to our Italian solar, wind and battery storage projects.
You will be the reference person in Statkraft for the relations with the electricity grid operators.
You will work with the project development teams (solar, wind and storage), with the engineering team and report to the Head Development Services Italy.
**Your main responsibilities will be**:
- Manage HV or MV grid connection practices
- Manage DSO and TSO grid connection portals (MyTerna, e-distribuzione, Gaudì)
- Provide support for closing and signing of HV stall sharing agreement
- Provide support for closing and signing of connection agreement
- Provide support for closing and signing of operating regulation (Regolamento di esercizio)
- Engagement with DNOs and TSOs
- Work closely with the project development teams (solar, wind and storage) and with the engineering team
- Interaction with external stakeholders to discuss technical solutions and define connection agreements
**Qualifications**:
- Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
- 2 years of experience in HV or MV grid connection practices in Italy.
- Experience and sound understanding of the grid connection processes and Italian Standards (TICA and Grid Code)
- Experience in using grid connection portals (MyTerna, e-distribuzione, Gaudì)
- Ability to create and manage grid connections till the activation of the plant
- Fluency in Italian and English.
- Flexibility, interdisciplinary teamwork skills and willingness to travel when needed
- Proactive, self-motivated, result-oriented able to work without supervision
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
**Additional Information**:
**Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered.
To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table.
We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.