Renewable Energy Grid Connection Specialist

1 week ago


Australia Cubico Sustainable Investments Limited Full time
About the Role

Cubico Sustainable Investments Limited is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Renewable Energy Grid Connection Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our technical team, you will work collaboratively with our project development, origination, and execution teams to deliver on the assessment, development, acquisition, and transition to execution of renewable energy projects in Australia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Progress projects through the generator connection application process from connection enquiry to generator registration of renewable energy projects (onshore wind, solar, BESS).
  • Progress projects through the generator registration and commissioning processes.
  • Assist the asset management team in ensuring that the assets maintain compliance with the GPS, Connection Agreement, and NEM obligations while optimizing generation performance.
  • Provide electrical engineering support to the Origination and Execution team, including assisting in due diligence reviews of project acquisition opportunities, supporting debt and equity financing for major projects, fatal flaws assessment, engineering input into bid documentation, and engaging supporting resources as needed to support commercial decisions.
  • Provide engineering support and input into business decision gate documents and submissions.
  • Support the technical aspects of any negotiations with OEM and EPC contractors in order to achieve timely financial close.
  • Keep the teams updated as to key schedule, technical, and cost risks associated with engineering any of the above engineering activities.
  • Engage with the communication and consultation processes of industry bodies (such as AEMO, AEMC, CEC, State governments) to remain up to date on areas such as policy, NER consultations and changes, and REZ development; and disseminate information as appropriate to the relevant Cubico teams.
  • Involvement in lessons learnt processes to ensure that feasibility and development projects can benefit from learnings gained on construction and operational projects.
  • Work collaboratively with contractors, suppliers, internal group resources, and external consultants to deliver items required for the above tasks.
  • Provide engineering support to initiatives aimed at reducing the levelized cost of energy for projects.
Key Stakeholders
  • Australia Country Head.
  • Australia Technical Team Lead / Grid Connection Manager.
  • Australia Development Team.
  • Australia Origination and Execution Team.
  • Australia analyst team.
  • Global Technical Team members.
  • Other functional departments including Legal, Finance, and project delivery teams.
Experience/Skills Required
  • You hold an Electrical Engineering Degree, or other relevant degree in a similar discipline, with proven experience in the renewable energy industry and/or transmission and distribution sectors in Australia.
  • Some experience in power engineering and understanding of steady state and dynamic power system analysis processes (using platforms including PSCAD, PSS/e, and Power factory).
  • Experience across the feasibility and development phases of renewable energy projects.
  • Experience in the technical design and specification development of wind / solar / battery projects, and transmission and distribution assets, is desirable.
  • Understanding of the Network Connection process in the NEM, from Connection Enquiry to Registration.
  • Experienced in undertaking due diligence reviews of renewable energy projects.
  • Understanding of project risk assessment and management frameworks.
  • You are reliable, organized, team-focused, rigorous, and analytical, with a capacity to work under pressure.
  • Your English is fluent (written and spoken).


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