Director, Transmission & Interconnection Strategy

Avangrid; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 164,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Performance bonuses

401(k) match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Avangrid Power, LLC seeks a Director of Transmission/Interconnection to develop and execute national interconnection and transmission strategies across ISOs/RTOs. You will file and negotiate interconnection agreements, oversee existing contracts, and coordinate with generators, utilities, and regulatory bodies.

The role requires strong leadership of a team of analysts, with experience across federal, state, and regional transmission frameworks.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in negotiating interconnection agreements with Schedule considerations for renewables.
• Thorough knowledge of ISO tariff procedures and generator interconnection processes.
• Experience in interconnection, market development, planning, and regulatory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across Origination, Development, Project Delivery, Asset Management and Policy to align interconnection strategies with project schedules.
• Develop and execute interconnection and transmission strategies across U.S. ISOs/RTOs.
• Represent interconnection strategy before transmission owners, ISOs/RTOs, and regulators.
• Manage interconnection filings, studies, and agreements with ISO's and third parties.
• Lead a team of interconnection analysts and develop staff capabilities.

Skills

Interconnection negotiations

ISO tariff procedures

Transmission development

Communication skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Avangrid Power, LLC seeks a Director of Transmission/Interconnection to develop and execute national interconnection and transmission strategies across ISOs/RTOs. You will file and negotiate interconnection agreements, oversee existing contracts, and coordinate with generators, utilities, and regulatory bodies.

The role requires strong leadership of a team of analysts, with experience across federal, state, and regional transmission frameworks.