Senior Interconnection & Transmission Planning Manager

talisman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive organization in the energy sector is seeking a Manager of Interconnections to facilitate the integration of renewable energy ventures into the power grid. This role involves conducting electrical studies, preparing interconnection requests, and serving as the technical liaison with regulatory bodies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of experience in power flow system studies. Proficiency in industry-specific software is essential, and strong project management skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of power flow system study experience.
• Proficiency in transient stability studies.
• Effective project-oriented work capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive studies to assess electrical grid injection capacity.
• Prepare interconnection applications compliant with ISO/RTO/Utility regulations.
• Select and oversee external consultants for interconnection projects.
• Serve as the technical liaison with ISO/RTO/Utility personnel.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power flow system study

Project-oriented work

Transient stability studies

Regulatory liaison

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSSE

PSLF

PowerWorld

TARA

Job description

A progressive organization in the energy sector is seeking a Manager of Interconnections to facilitate the integration of renewable energy ventures into the power grid. This role involves conducting electrical studies, preparing interconnection requests, and serving as the technical liaison with regulatory bodies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least five years of experience in power flow system studies. Proficiency in industry-specific software is essential, and strong project management skills are preferred.