Senior Interconnection & Regulatory Strategy Lead

Energix North America; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Energix North America’s Arlington, VA headquarters seeks a Senior Manager, Interconnection & Regulatory Affairs to lead interconnection strategy across PJM, MISO and utilities, and to monitor regulatory developments that affect project timelines and economics.

The role coordinates with utilities, consultants and internal teams, oversees interconnection milestones and risks, and supports go/no-go decisions for renewables, storage and data center opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering preferred; other degrees considered based on relevant experience
• Experience with interconnection, transmission, regulatory affairs or power-market development.
• Strong knowledge of PJM and MISO interconnection processes; experience with both preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage interconnection activities across PJM, MISO and utilities from screening through GIA and COD.
• Manage queue positions, study processes, deposits, security requirements, milestones and interconnection agreements.
• Assess interconnection capacity, upgrade requirements, schedule and cost risks; provide recommendations to Development and management.
• Monitor FERC, ISO/RTO, state and utility regulatory developments and assess their impact on the portfolio.
• Support engagement with PJM, MISO, utilities, consultants, external counsel and stakeholders.
• Support go/no-go decisions from interconnection and regulatory perspectives.
• Coordinate and guide internal teams and external consultants supporting interconnection activities.
• Maintain portfolio-level visibility across interconnection status, milestones, commitments and risks.

Skills

Interconnection processes

Regulatory affairs

Power-market development

PJM

MISO

Renewable energy

Battery storage

FERC/ISO/RTO knowledge

Commercial judgment

Stakeholder management

Project portfolio management

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Job description

Energix North America’s Arlington, VA headquarters seeks a Senior Manager, Interconnection & Regulatory Affairs to lead interconnection strategy across PJM, MISO and utilities, and to monitor regulatory developments that affect project timelines and economics.

The role coordinates with utilities, consultants and internal teams, oversees interconnection milestones and risks, and supports go/no-go decisions for renewables, storage and data center opportunities.