Distributed Generation Project Manager

PPL; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Energy, part of the PPL Corporation family, is seeking a customer-facing professional to own and manage the distributed generation (DG) interconnection process from start to finish. You will guide applicants through regulatory, technical, and contractual steps, coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

As a DG subject matter expert, you will educate others on DG initiatives, support feasibility reviews, and help ensure timely, cost-effective interconnections while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent industry experience and 2 years of work experience.
• Project Management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage DG projects with customers, external vendors, contractors and consultants to ensure timely delivery of utility services and completion of the project.
• Conduct engineering screenings/feasibility reviews, maintain work management system and update procedures to support the design solutions that enhance Distributed Generation programs.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with network strategy, account development, inside and outsides sales, regulatory, energy product & program management, jurisdictional teams and external vendors in order to facilitate communications, integrate work and ensure the successful delivery of company's products and programs.
• Challenge existing policies and procedures to continuously seek ways to enhance customer service and cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate internal and external resources assigned to perform comprehensive engineering studies (i.e., ASO Study, Impact Study, Feasibility Study, etc.), commissioning analysis and reports in order to ensure timely delivery of DG projects per applicable jurisdictional tariffs.
• Provide technical guidance, support and coaching to others, (both internally and externally) in order to share knowledge and increase understanding of Distributed Generation programs and services.
• Analyze and evaluate developments in Distributed Generation and Renewable Energy technologies in order to identify impact of different scenarios on the business and strategies for integrating cost efficiencies.
• Ensure projects are following appropriate accounting procedures.
• Negotiate, develop, and administer all aspects of interconnection related agreements.
• Provide energy efficiency and growth leads to the sales organization as applicable.
• Update and maintain company websites with latest program information.
• Represent PPL Corporation as needed in various industry associations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Rhode Island Energy, part of the PPL Corporation family, is seeking a customer-facing professional to own and manage the distributed generation (DG) interconnection process from start to finish. You will guide applicants through regulatory, technical, and contractual steps, coordinating with internal teams and external partners.

As a DG subject matter expert, you will educate others on DG initiatives, support feasibility reviews, and help ensure timely, cost-effective interconnections while