Director of Transmission & Interconnection

Ladders; États-Unis; À distance; USD 225 000 - 275 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible time off

Equity

Bonuses

Competitive pay

401(k)

Health insurance with employer contrib

HSA

FSA

Flexible work hours

Wellness credits

Résumé du poste

Ladders is seeking a Director of Transmission & Interconnection to join the team shaping interconnection strategy for a pipeline of power projects. You will drive queue entry timing, study management, and agreement negotiations while coordinating with project development leadership and external consultants.

Remote-based role offering a competitive package and equity. You will manage FERC/RTO interconnection processes and lead transmission feasibility studies across multiple developments,

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power generation interconnection, transmission planning, or utility regulatory affairs.
• Hands-on experience managing FERC/RTO interconnection processes (MISO, PJM, WECC, SPP, NYISO, or CAISO preferred).
• Deep familiarity with transmission studies, queue management, and GIA negotiation.
• Nuclear, baseload, or co-located generation interconnection experience is a strong differentiator.
• Advocacy experience on interconnection processes and experience with Commission staff and leadership.
• Large Load interconnection process experience is highly desired.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power systems, or a related field strongly preferred.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute interconnection strategy for the project pipeline, including queue entry timing, study management, and agreement negotiation
• Manage FERC, RTO/ISO, and utility interconnection processes across multiple active projects simultaneously
• Lead transmission feasibility and impact studies, coordinating with third-party consultants
• Negotiate Generator Interconnection Agreements and related transmission or distribution agreements
• Monitor and respond to FERC Order 2023 and evolving interconnection rule changes
• Partner with the Director of Project Development to align interconnection timelines with overall project schedules
• Assess interconnection and electric service requirements for co-located production facilities and power sites

Connaissances

Interconnection strategy

FERC/RTO interconnection

Transmission planning

GIA negotiation

Queue management

Regulatory affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Electrical engineering

Formation

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or power systems

Description du poste

For our client, we are seeking a Director of Transmission & Interconnection to join the team of a leader in the Energy & Utilities space.

This role will shape the interconnection strategy for a pipeline of power projects, with a focus on queue positioning, study management, and agreement negotiation. You will lead complex transmission and utility-facing processes across multiple active developments while aligning timelines with broader project execution. The position also requires close partnership with project development leadership and external consultants to help advance co-located generation and facility interconnection needs.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $225,000 – $275,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute interconnection strategy for the project pipeline, including queue entry timing, study management, and agreement negotiation
• Manage FERC, RTO/ISO, and utility interconnection processes across multiple active projects simultaneously
• Lead transmission feasibility and impact studies, coordinating with third-party consultants
• Negotiate Generator Interconnection Agreements and related transmission or distribution agreements
• Monitor and respond to FERC Order 2023 and evolving interconnection rule changes
• Partner with the Director of Project Development to align interconnection timelines with overall project schedules
• Assess interconnection and electric service requirements for co-located production facilities and power sites

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power generation interconnection, transmission planning, or utility regulatory affairs
• Hands-on experience managing FERC/RTO interconnection processes (MISO, PJM, WECC, SPP, NYISO, or CAISO preferred)
• Deep familiarity with transmission studies, queue management, and GIA negotiation
• Nuclear, baseload, or co-located generation interconnection experience is a strong differentiator
• Advocacy experience on interconnection processes and experience with Commission staff and leadership
• Large Load interconnection process experience is highly desired
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, power systems, or a related field strongly preferred

Benefits

• Flexible time off
• Equity
• Bonuses
• Competitive pay
• 401(k)
• Health insurance with employer contribution
• HSA
• FSA
• Flexible work hours
• Wellness credits

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.