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Roc Search are currently recruiting for an experienced Grid Delivery Manager to join a growing UK renewable energy development team, supporting the delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects across the UK.



Overview

This is a key delivery position focused on HV grid connections up to 132kV, working closely with construction, project delivery teams, DNOs and ICP/EPC contractors to ensure projects are delivered successfully through to energisation.



Role and Responsibilities:

As Grid Delivery Manager, you will take responsibility for the construction and delivery of HV grid connection works, including substations, HV cabling and energisation activities.

Key responsibilities include:


  • Managing the delivery of HV grid connections up to 132kV.
  • Coordinating ICP/EPC contractors and electrical construction activities.
  • Acting as the key interface between project teams, DNOs and network operators.
  • Overseeing substation, HV cabling and grid connection works.
  • Supporting projects through energisation, commissioning and handover.
  • Monitoring project programmes, progress and contractor performance.
  • Ensuring delivery complies with CDM, HSE and site safety requirements.
  • Working closely with construction and project delivery teams to resolve issues and maintain programme.



Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience delivering 33kV–132kV grid connections.
  • A background in HV construction, electrical construction, grid delivery or HV project management.
  • Experience working with DNOs, ICPs and EPC contractors.
  • Strong understanding of grid connection, energisation and commissioning processes.
  • Knowledge of CDM and HSE requirements.
  • Renewable energy, grid infrastructure or HV contractor experience.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly.