TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Policy Officer at our location Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?
Your contribution to TenneT
in This role you will play an active role in making the energy transition a success as you will research and follow developments in the field of transmission services based on relevant national and European codes, law and regulation.
- You anticipate and advise on embedding changes in regulations in the organization
- You make policy and establish frameworks in the field of transmission services and you are also responsible for the implementation within the organisation
- You lobby among policy makers and maintain close contacts in the chain with the other involved TenneT departments
- You translate developments in the energy transition into consequences for energy transport and devise concepts for business operations, thereby identifying opportunities and risks.
- You take account for the internal position with regard to relevant regulations and political developments and propagate this position internally / externally.
- You develop and test policy with regard to relevant topics and projects (for example implementation of European network codes, RES integration onshore & offshore, HVDC, higher utilization of the grid).
- You represent TenneT in national and international consultations such as ENTSO-E and other European working groups.
Your profile and background
- You have an university degree, with a background in electrical engineering or a comparable technical-scientific background.
- You are analytically strong and have a great conceptual mind.
- You like to work in a dynamic environment and in a cross-border team
- You want to contribute to the success of TenneT and the energy transition.
- You are willing to travel, because sometimes there are meetings abroad.
To be succeful in your work the following competencies are well developed for you:
- You are result orientation, flexibility, initiative, communication and advice skills.
- You are a real team player, a self-starter, who has a positive critical attitude
- You are environmentally sensitive and you dare to speak out. It is an advantage if you have knowledge and experience in the energy sector, especially in the field of energy transport.
- You have excellent writing skills in both Dutch and English. It gives you a lot of energy and joy to work in a team department to foster international collaboration
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
System Operations secures the reliability by continuity of transport services, system services and market facilitation 24/7. Our reliability ranks among the highest in the world. This can only be sustained if we are a well-designed process driven unit. Process management, development and continuous improvement of processes and systems is therefore relevant.
Additional information
- As of 1st of June
- The weekly working time is 40 hours
- The position is indefinite
Salary
4369 € - 8594 €
TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.
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