Piper Maddox are currently partnered with a Renewable Energy EPC firm in an effort to build out their Project Engineering team.This organizations portfolio spans across Solar & BESS, mostly within the Distributed Generation (DG space).In this role, you will be operating as the Lead Engineer for all phases of the Project Execution lifecycle. Collaborating with clients ranging from large utilities through to specialized EOR firms.The ideal person will have a background similar to the below: Strong background within Electrical Engineering, ideally more than 5 years within industry.Previous experience working on Renewable Energy projects, specifically BESS & Solar.Minimum of a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering.Previous experience working for EPC firms. If this sounds like the kind of position you would like to be considered for, please follow the link and apply.

Grid Specialist – Project DevelopmentInternational Renewable Energy Company | Solar PV & BESSLocation: Rome (Hybrid working available) Salary: €50,000 – €55,000An exciting opportunity for a Grid Specialist to join an international renewable energy company leading the development of large-scale solar PV and BESS projects across Italy and Europe.This role sits within the Project Development team, and you will have the opportunity to focus on grid connection management and technical coordination activities to ensure timely and compliant grid connections for ongoing renewable energy projects.With a strong growth strategy, the company oversees all stages of project development from site identification through to ready-to-build status and, with the capability to secure PPAs and manage the EPC phase. With over 4 GW of projects currently under development, including 2 GW in Italy, the company operates across five countries and has a significant global impact.Key Responsibilities:- Oversee grid connection activities for solar PV and BESS projects, ensuring full compliance with both national and regional grid regulations.- Serve as the primary technical liaison with TSOs and DSOs (e.g., Terna, regional operators), leading discussions on connection points, grid standards, and certification requirements.- Develop and coordinate grid concept designs, layouts, yield assessments, and supporting technical documentation to facilitate permit applications and project approvals.- Work closely with internal stakeholders including developers, engineers, and project managers to align grid strategies with permitting objectives and ensure smooth project execution.Your Profile:- Degree qualified (Bachelor’s or Master’s) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related discipline.- At least 5 years of experience in grid connection engineering or renewable project development within the solar PV and/or BESS sectors.- Strong knowledge of Italian grid connection procedures, including engagement with Terna and regional DSOs, as well as familiarity with grid codes, interconnection standards, and permitting processes.- Excellent communication skills with fluency in Italian and English.This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of Italy’s renewable energy growth by supporting the development of innovative solar and storage projects that shape the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future.Apply now or reach out to i.gilchrist-dick@pipermaddox.com for more information.

Ingenieur NetzanschlussWant to be the in-house expert for grid connections? Look no further...We're supporting a fast-growing renewable energy business which focuses on largescale battery storage (BESS) systems. They've been in the market for over 5 years, building BESS projects up to 100 MW!They're now looking for a Grid Connection Engineer who will lead the planning of projects from initial planning, through to construction & commissioning. If you're fairly new to the industry and looking for a change, this could be the role for you:Ingenieur Netzanschluss / Grid Connection Engineer: Salary: Up to €70, 000 annual salary.Location: North Rhine-Westphalia. Hybrid preferred, but can be remote (within Germany). Requirements: 2-3 years' experience in medium & high-voltage grid connections.Renewable energy experience e.g. wind, solar, BESS.Knowledge & compliance according to VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120.Proficient in MATLAB, Simulink, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, EPLAN etc...Fluent German (C1). Apply directly here and I look forward to hearing from you!(Please note German language skills below C1 will not be considered)