Senior Solar Permitting & Interconnection Lead

Tavor Perry; Philippines; On-site; PHP 7,682,000 - 11,524,000; Full time

Job summary

Tavor Perry seeks a Senior Solar and Battery Permitting and Interconnection Specialist to own permitting and interconnection for solar and battery projects in Texas and California. You’ll drive submissions to final approval, correcting as needed, and ensuring PTO is secured, with precise status updates for each project.

You will manage permit packages, coordinate with AHJs and utilities, and guide teams through complex interconnection processes across multiple jurisdictions, maintaining thorough

Qualifications

• Recent, hands-on experience managing solar and battery permitting and interconnection in Texas and California.
• Proven ability to move projects from submission to final approval and PTO.
• Experience with Texas and California utilities (Oncor, CenterPoint, AEP Texas, TNMP, PG&E, SCE, SDG&E).
• Experience with AHJs across multiple jurisdictions and ability to learn new processes independently.
• Proficient use of utility interconnection and AHJ permitting portals.
• Knowledge of permit packages, site plans, single-line diagrams, equipment specs, inspection records, and photos.
• Clear understanding of submitting, accepting, approving, inspecting, and PTO status.
• Strong written and spoken English communication; able to contact utilities and inspectors.
• Conscientious, accurate, and independently driven with disciplined follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, submit, monitor, and follow up on permit and interconnection applications through final approval and PTO.
• Use utility/AHJ portals to retrieve correspondence, verify requirements, upload documents, track deadlines, and confirm submissions.
• Take over stalled applications, review history, identify blockers, and outline steps to move forward.
• Translate requirements and comments into actionable instructions for installers and project managers.
• Verify field work, collect evidence, submit to the correct party, and confirm status.
• Coordinate with utilities, permitting offices, inspectors, and internal teams via calls and emails.
• Review permit packages, site plans, and equipment specs to catch missing or inconsistent info and coordinate corrections.
• Determine appropriate permitting/interconnection process for unfamiliar jurisdictions.
• Keep project management system up to date with status, blockers, deadlines, and next actions.
• Report status clearly, distinguishing submitted, accepted, approved, inspected, and PTO.

Job description

Tavor Perry seeks a Senior Solar and Battery Permitting and Interconnection Specialist to own permitting and interconnection for solar and battery projects in Texas and California. You’ll drive submissions to final approval, correcting as needed, and ensuring PTO is secured, with precise status updates for each project.

You will manage permit packages, coordinate with AHJs and utilities, and guide teams through complex interconnection processes across multiple jurisdictions, maintaining thorough