Head Of Grid

Spencer Ogden
Role: Head of GridLocation: MelbourneLead grid connection strategy and technical interface for a growing renewables platform. Work across utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, and wind projects.
Responsibilities
Build and execute grid connection strategy for portfolio projects
Manage power system studies using PSSC, PSCAD, and similar simulation tools
Oversee Generator Performance Standards (GPS) development and negotiation
Lead all connection application stages (R0/R1) with market and network operators
Liaise with stakeholders including Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and network service providers
Navigate National Electricity Rules, Section 5.25 compliance
Deliver technical input for commercial risk assessment and cost optimization
Coordinate internal grid engineering resources and external consultants
Bridge communication between technical and commercial project teams
Monitor commissioning activities and ensure compliance with grid requirements
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (power systems focus preferred)
10-15 years hands-on experience with utility-scale grid connections for renewables
Deep technical skills with grid modeling, connection applications, GPS documentation
Proficiency in PSSC, PSCAD, PSS/E, PowerFactory simulation software
Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management experience
Proven ability to work with regulators, utilities, and project investors
Experience leading technical teams and external consultants
Excellent communication and project management skills
JOB SUMMARY
Head Of Grid

Spencer Ogden
Sydney
2 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Head Of Grid