Lead interconnection strategy and execution for large load customers across the U.S.
Screen and qualify markets/sites using time-to-power, grid constraints, queue position/dynamics, upgrade exposure, and transmission availability for existing and new large load sites.
Evaluate power transmission infrastructure requirements and risks, including delivering power from the grid or via on-site / near-site generation or renewables.
Manage the full interconnection lifecycle, including queue strategy, studies, network upgrades, cost allocation, and milestone tracking.
Lead negotiation and execution of interconnection-related agreements (e.g., feasibility/impact/facilities study agreements, interconnection agreements, construction coordination, cost allocation and security postings)
Partner effectively with internal teams to define, articulate and execute the interconnection proposition to large load customers.
Interface with utilities, transmission owners, ISOs/RTOs, consultants, and regulators to advance projects efficiently
Develop internal standards, playbooks, and processes to scale interconnection execution as the platform grows
Requirements
10+ years of experience in power system engineering, interconnection, grid integration, or transmission planning
Prior experience at one or more of:
Independent Power Producers or power developers
Utilities or transmission owners
ISO/RTOs
A data center developer
Power system advisory or engineering consultancies (e.g., DNV, Black & Veatch)