Grid Connection Permitting Technician
Verdalia Bioenergy – Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain (On-site)
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Verdalia Bioenergy is a fast-growing start-up transforming the renewable energy landscape through large-scale biomethane projects. We are mission-driven, ambitious, and building the future of sustainable energy with the speed and mindset of a high-growth scale-up.
We operate in a complex, high-impact industry, adecuado for someone who thrives on challenge, responsibility, and building processes from the ground up.
Conditions
Permanent contract
Hybrid model: 1 day of remote work per week
Working hours: 9:30 am to 6:30 pm (Fridays until 3:00 pm)
Availability to travel across Spain
Location: Hortaleza, Madrid
Role Overview
The Connection Permitting Technician will be responsible for leading and coordinating the full permitting process for all required connections in Verdalia’s biomethane projects. This includes gas grid connection, electrical connection, road access, and auxiliary services.
The role ensures technical, regulatory, economic, and timeline feasibility until all permits and agreements required to reach Ready-to-Build (RTB) status are secured.
Key Responsibilities
Gas Grid Connection
Conduct preliminary feasibility analysis (capacity, pressure, distance to grid)
Liaise with distribution and transmission operators
Request and follow up on connection studies
Negotiate technical and economic conditions
Coordinate basic engineering for the connection point
Monitor progress until signing of technical and commercial agreements
Electrical Connection
Apply for grid connection points (self-consumption or export)
Coordinate with electricity distribution companies
Track access and connection permits
Manage associated financial guarantees
Coordinate technically with plant engineering teams
Access and Auxiliary Services
Process road access permits (regional, national, or municipal roads)
Manage permits with municipalities and sectoral authorities
Coordinate public domain interferences (water authorities, roads, railways such as ADIF, etc.)
Oversee easements and rights of way
Internal Coordination
Work closely with Engineering and Legal teams
Identify critical connection risks at early stages
Propose alternative technical solutions when needed
Timeline and Risk Management
Develop and monitor connection schedules
Identify administrative bottlenecks
Anticipate technical requirements from utilities
Support project xiphteb prioritization strategy
Candidate Profile
Education
Degree in Engineering (preferably Industrial, Civil, Energy, or similar)
Specialization in energy regulation or infrastructure is a plus
Professional level of English is a plus
Experience
3–6 years of experience in:
Gas or electricity connection permitting
Energy project development
Working with utilities, public administrations, or infrastructure stakeholders
Experience in renewable energy or renewable gases is a plus
Key Competencies
Strong technical communication skills
Results- and deadline-oriented mindset
Negotiation skills
Strategic vision in project development
Ability to manage multiple processes in parallel in a structured way
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