Project Manager Interconnection Services
Job Title: Project Manager - Interconnection Services Pay: $44-49/hour Location: Juno Beach preferred (Hybrid / Remote available) Duration: 12-Month Contract Schedule: Standard Working Hours Job ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will support generator interconnection and transmission planning activities for utility-scale energy projects within the MISO and SPP regions. The position works closely with internal development teams, ISOs/RTOs, utilities, and transmission owners to support the successful development and execution of new generating assets. Key responsibilities include: Managing generator interconnection processes throughout the full project lifecycle.Coordinating interconnection application filings, queue management, and study reviews.Supporting negotiation and amendments of generator interconnection agreements.Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on transmission planning and grid reliability activities.Supporting development, construction, and strategic growth initiatives including M&A and greenfield projects.Essential Duties and Job FunctionsManage generator interconnection applications while ensuring compliance with ISO/RTO requirements and timelines.Coordinate with ISOs/RTOs, utilities, developers, and transmission owners to support project interconnections.Review and analyze system impact studies and transmission planning data.Provide technical guidance related to transmission planning and grid reliability.Support development teams by identifying and resolving transmission-related technical issues.Develop and implement strategies to optimize interconnection processes and project execution.Monitor transmission policy, regulatory requirements, and industry trends.Communicate complex technical information clearly to stakeholders and leadership teams.Coordinate with multiple internal and external subject matter experts to support project objectives.Perform additional project-related duties as assigned.Knowledge & SkillsStrong understanding of power systems and transmission planning principles.Knowledge of NERC reliability standards and grid reliability practices.Experience with: Steady-state thermal and voltage analysisShort-circuit analysisTransient stability studiesFamiliarity with industry software tools such as: PSS/EPSLFPowerGEM TARATSATASPENUnderstanding of ISO/RTO planning processes and generator interconnection studies.Knowledge of transmission policy and regulatory requirements.Strong project coordination and stakeholder management skills.Ability to communicate technical information effectively across all organizational levels.Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.Education & ExperienceRequired:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.Experience with transmission planning, generator interconnection, or utility-scale energy projects.Experience working with ISOs/RTOs, utilities, or transmission providers.Understanding of utility and ISO interconnection study methodologies and business practices.Preferred / Nice to Have:Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.Direct experience with MISO and/or SPP interconnection processes.Experience supporting renewable energy or grid integration projects.Experience with generator or load interconnection agreements.Background in transmission planning with a focus on grid reliability.Experience supporting M&A diligence or greenfield development projects. ...