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Grid Connection Engineer at Greenvolt: Madrid, Spain; Hybrid; Full time; Senior; Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Madrid, Spain, Hybrid
- Role classification: Engineering, Manufacturing & Construction, Full time, Senior
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-05-29.
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Greenvolt Power is our segment dedicated to the Development & Construction of utility-scale solar and wind projects. We value local expertise and empower our partners, counting already with business presence in more 16 countries (Europe & North America).
Greenvolt Power Spain is looking for a Grid Connection Engineer to support the growth of our utility-scale renewable energy portfolio. This role focuses on the development, design, and delivery of grid interconnection solutions, ensuring technical feasibility, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness across greenfield projects and acquisitions.
The successful candidate will act as a key interface with grid operators (TSOs/DSOs), lead interconnection design and permitting activities, and contribute to technical due diligence processes.
Key accountabilities
- Evaluate the compliance of grid connection solutions with Regulatory requirements, Grid codes and Environmental and permitting conditions
- Review all technical documentation and permits related to grid interconnection infrastructure.
- Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Follow-up on all grid interconnection activities during the project lifecycle
- Act as the primary interface with Transmission System Operators (TSOs) and Distribution System Operators (DSOs).
- Participate in and support negotiations of grid connection agreements with utilities.
- Review and guide the conceptual and basic design of interconnection infrastructure, including Substations, Overhead and underground lines
- Ensure designs comply with National grid codes, Utility standards and Environmental and permitting constraints
- Follow-up on the permitting process for interconnection facilities.
- Coordinate and oversee the preparation of technical studies and documentation.
- Review and supervise work delivered by external engineering consultants and contractors.
- Analyse and interpret utility studies, including:
- Feasibility studies
- Power flow and short circuit studies
- Stability and system impact studies
- Monitor and assess utility network expansion plans for project alignment.