Work directly with large clients (data centers, manufacturing, mining, etc) to address electric service connections, business opportunities, load service, generation, engineering, procurement, construction, load outlook and other electric planning requirements
Provide consultation to the client specific to project development associated with the electric grid interconnection
Assist and strategize in the development of win-win solutions for clients and the interconnection utility, as well as other stakeholders of the client projects
Provide opinions on the technical aspects of development projects as they relate to the electric facilities, estimated power demand, and the interconnection into the grid
Provide opinions and support specific to utility development trends that are occurring, as well as strategies to help clients stay ahead of these trends
Provide support on utility interconnection compliance as may be needed, including but not limited to, utility agreements, load studies, permitting, land rights, load ramp development, and new project connection(s)
Assist with the development and execution plans for contract interpretation, dispute resolution, utility tariffs administration and other rules and/or regulations related to electric service
Leads the development of new tariffs, internal policies and procedures in support of large retail service
Ensures compliance with applicable regulations and rules as set by various regulators, local and federal
Supports corporate wide growth strategies and client programs by developing/maintaining working relationships with other divisions/departments and community partners
Participate in applicable regulatory forums to promote and support electric service growth
Requirements
15+ years of experience with electric utility service
Delivery of distribution and transmission level service
Knowledge of utility tariffs, utility agreements, and processes to apply for electric service
Understanding of utility rate structures
Excellent communication skills
Understanding of regulatory environment (experience with testimony a plus)