Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Interconnection Manager to join our growing renewable energy development/Asset team in Houston, TX . This full-time, in-office role is instrumental in advancing utility-scale solar, wind, and battery energy storage (BESS) projects from greenfield to Ready-to-Build (RTB) and ultimately through to Commercial Operation Date (COD). The successful candidate will lead and manage all facets of the interconnection process across ERCOT, MISO, and SPP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all stages of the interconnection process for utility-scale renewable energy projects from greenfield to COD.
• Prepare and submit interconnection requests and applications for ERCOT, MISO, and SPP.
• Act as the primary liaison with ISO/RTOs and utilities, ensuring timely compliance with interconnection protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Track, manage, and meet key interconnection milestones, economic security deposits, and contractual deliverables.
• Navigate ISO/RTO portals to upload, monitor, and manage project applications and documentation.
• Oversee third-party engineering consultants conducting feasibility, system impact, and facility studies.
• Provide technical and procedural support to project managers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Manage post-interconnection agreement activities including QSA execution, full market registration, energization planning, and COD coordination.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders in Houston and the international development team in Madrid , ensuring effective communication and alignment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Energy Systems , or a related technical discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience managing or directly supporting the interconnection process for utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Strong working knowledge of ERCOT, MISO, and SPP interconnection processes, protocols, and online platforms.
• Familiarity with Interconnection Agreements, QSA, registration, and utility coordination through COD.
• Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of independently managing complex workflows and deadlines.
• Experience working in fast-paced, international environments preferred.
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs