Head of Transmission & Interconnection Strategy

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. is looking for a Director of Transmission and Interconnection in Albuquerque, NM. This role will be pivotal in owning the interconnection strategy for utility scale solar and battery storage projects, ensuring alignment with overall project viability and financing needs.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in transmission planning and an ability to lead a high-performing team. You will oversee the execution of interconnection applications, manage risks, and ensure effective communication with stakeholders. Competitive compensation package available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in transmission planning or interconnection.
• At least 5 years in a Director-level role.
• Experience managing third-party consultants and technical advisors.

Responsibilities

• Define interconnection strategy and manage development projects.
• Lead the interconnection team and oversee execution of applications.
• Ensure project outcomes through collaboration with engineering and commercial.
• Track interconnection costs, schedule risks, and manage third-party performance.

Skills

Transmission planning

Interconnection process expertise

Team leadership

Power system analysis

Risk management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Valid8 Financial, Inc. is looking for a Director of Transmission and Interconnection in Albuquerque, NM. This role will be pivotal in owning the interconnection strategy for utility scale solar and battery storage projects, ensuring alignment with overall project viability and financing needs.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in transmission planning and an ability to lead a high-performing team. You will oversee the execution of interconnection applications, manage risks, and ensure effective communication with stakeholders. Competitive compensation package available.