Senior Grid Connection & Regulatory Consultant - Germany
Hybrid | Permanent
A growing energy consultancy is looking for a Senior Grid Connection & Regulatory Consultant to help expand its German advisory business.
This is a senior, client-facing role combining grid connection expertise, German energy regulation and business development. You'll advise major renewable energy developers, utilities, investors and infrastructure funds on securing and optimising grid connections for large-scale energy projects.
Projects will include:
Solar PV
Onshore & Offshore Wind
BESS
Data Centres
Hybrid energy projects
The Role
You'll lead grid connection and regulatory assignments, working directly with German TSOs and DSOs to help clients navigate complex connection processes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing grid connection processes from initial assessment through to connection.
Advising on grid capacity, access, curtailment and Redispatch 2.0.
Reviewing connection offers, agreements and technical documentation.
Assessing connection costs, grid reinforcement and network capacity.
Supporting technical and commercial due diligence.
Advising clients on German energy regulation and grid-related risks.
Leading negotiations with TSOs and DSOs.
Alongside project delivery, you'll help grow the German business by developing client relationships, identifying new opportunities and leading proposals across areas such as grid advisory, flexibility, BESS and energy system optimisation.
About You
We're looking for an experienced professional with:
5+ years' experience in the German electricity, energy or renewable energy sector.
Strong knowledge of German grid connections and energy regulation.
Experience working with German TSOs and/or DSOs.
Experience with grid connections for renewables, BESS or large-scale infrastructure.
Knowledge of transmission and distribution networks, technical compliance and grid studies.
Experience with client management, business development and commercial negotiations.
Strong communication skills in English; German is highly desirable.
The right to work in Germany.
What's on Offer?
Senior position with a growing energy consultancy.
Frankfurt or Berlin location.
Hybrid and flexible working.
Competitive salary + performance-related bonus.
Company pension.
Strong training and development.
Opportunity to help shape and grow the German market.
Exposure to major renewable energy, storage and infrastructure projects.
Interested?
If you have strong experience in German grid connections and energy regulation and want a role combining technical advisory with commercial responsibility, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
