Grid Strategy & Interconnection Manager – Energy Storage

Smartsearchonline

Cerritos (CA)

On-site

USD 149,000 - 185,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Retirement savings
Paid time off

Job summary

Smartsearchonline is hiring a Manager, Grid Strategy & Interconnection in Cerritos, CA to support the development of nationwide energy infrastructure projects, including battery storage, distributed generation, on-site power, and data center power infrastructure. The role requires 7+ years in grid interconnection and direct experience with major U.S.

grid operators, plus strong capability to translate technical findings into actionable development and commercial strategies.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in grid interconnection, utility coordination, power systems engineering, or energy infrastructure development.
  • Direct experience working with utilities and major U.S. grid operators (CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO).
  • Experience negotiating and executing interconnection agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead interconnection strategy and execution for utility-scale projects.
  • Manage full interconnection lifecycle including applications, studies, and negotiations.
  • Collaborate with utilities, engineering, legal, and commercial teams to align interconnection with milestones.

Skills

Grid interconnection
Utilities coordination
Power systems engineering
Strategic project development
Financial feasibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Smartsheet
Sitetracker
Power systems software

Job description

Smartsearchonline is hiring a Manager, Grid Strategy & Interconnection in Cerritos, CA to support the development of nationwide energy infrastructure projects, including battery storage, distributed generation, on-site power, and data center power infrastructure. The role requires 7+ years in grid interconnection and direct experience with major U.S.

grid operators, plus strong capability to translate technical findings into actionable development and commercial strategies.

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