CareerPlan

Senior Grid Access Manager (m/w/d)

Heidelberg / Frankfurt am Main / Remote / Hybrid / MünchenRemoteFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior manager responsible for securing grid access for battery storage projects by negotiating with transmission and distribution system operators.

Role type

Senior IC grid access manager

Builds

Battery storage projects

Domain

Energy storage / Power grid

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Negotiation, stakeholder management, contract negotiation, risk management, project milestone tracking, technical understanding of grid infrastructure, network capacity assessment

Preferred skills

Existing network with TSOs/DSOs, experience with grid connection procedures and contracts

Technologies

VDE-AR-N 4110/4120/4130, transformers, switchgear, protection and control technology

Responsibilities

Serve as central contact for TSOs and DSOs, manage grid connection process from inquiry to contract, negotiate grid connection agreements, identify decision-makers and escalation paths, monitor network-side milestones and risks, interface with internal teams to translate operator requirements, evaluate network capacities to support investment decisions