Senior Grid/Interconnection Manager – Onshore Renewables

Opportunity for an experienced power systems/electrical engineering professional to take on the role of Senior Grid/Interconnection Manager, focusing on utility-scale client portfolios.

The Senior Grid/Interconnection Manager will join a leading US consultancy firm, with the successful candidate bringing extensive experience in power systems engineering and broad knowledge within the sector.

This a remote position that can be worked from anywhere in the United States. Our client cannot offer sponsorship/work authorisation to candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare new generator interconnection applications, including the development of, for example, single line diagram and verification of compliance with reactive power requirements
• Perform independent power system studies to support client's generator interconnection planning strategies
• Review ISO feasibility and system impact studies to provide client guidance
• Perform advanced grid system studies to evaluation scenarios which can impact client projects, evaluating transmission and non-transmission alternatives

Requirements:

• 7+ years' power systems engineering experience
• Knowledge of US power regions and ISOs/RTOs
• Experience utilising transmission planning software for load flow modeling and contingency studies
• Experience in renewable energy generation, including WTG, PV, BESS, and/or hybrid generation
• Experience in writing technical reports and proposals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Project leadership skills
• Program management skills