Lead Grid Connection Engineer

D&B ·www.designandbuild.com.au

Location QLD - Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 220,000 - 230,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
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Position: Lead Grid Connection Engineer 
Location: Brisbane
Company: Renewable Energy Developer
Projects: Wind, Solar, BESS & Hybrid Projects
Salary: up to $230k

Design & Build Recruitment is partnering with a leading renewable energy developer with a strong pipeline of utility-scale wind, solar, BESS and hybrid energy projects across Australia.

As the business continues to grow, they are looking to expand the grid connection team to support across multiple large-scale renewable projects within the NEM.

If you’re looking to move into a role where you can work on real projects and follow them end-to-end from the owner’s side, this is an opportunity to join a highly capable team delivering some of Australia’s most significant energy infrastructure projects.

Why This Role?
  • Join a developer with a secured pipeline of wind, solar, BESS and hybrid projects
  • Take ownership of grid connection strategy across the full project lifecycle
  • Opportunity to move into an owner’s side role
  • Great benefits such as health care, additional leave and bonus structure
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end grid connection activities across utility-scale renewable energy projects
  • Manage and coordinate AEMO, NSP and consultant interactions
  • Oversee GPS processes and connection approval pathways
  • Review and manage power system studies and technical deliverables
  • Provide technical and strategic input during development, design and delivery phases
  • Identify technical risks and drive solutions throughout the connection process
About You
  • 7+ years’ experience within the Australian energy sector
  • Strong NEM grid connection experience across renewable energy projects
  • Solid understanding of AEMO processes, NSP/TNSP requirements and GPS frameworks
  • Experience managing consultants and external stakeholders
  • Background in power systems, grid connection, or renewable energy engineering
  • Engineering degree qualifications
Apply now or contact Jasmine on 0405 437 667 for a confidential discussion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role?
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Where is the Lead Grid Connection Engineer job located?
The Lead Grid Connection Engineer role with D&B is based in QLD - Brisbane, QLD, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Lead Grid Connection Engineer position at D&B is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role pay?
D&B lists the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role at AUD 220,000–230,000 per year.
Is the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at D&B.
What experience level is the Lead Grid Connection Engineer role?
The Lead Grid Connection Engineer position is aimed at lead-level candidates.
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