Own the end-to-end utility coordination and load interconnection process across multiple data center developments
Submit and manage all interconnection and service request packages, ensuring complete and utility-ready documentation
Lead negotiation and execution of service agreements, interconnection agreements, facilities agreements, construction agreements, special contracts, and amendments
Track utility study milestones, upgrade scopes, construction timelines, and energization schedules
Escalate risks that threaten capacity, schedule, or cost certainty
Translate customer power, reliability, and sustainability requirements into clear scopes for engineering and delivery teams
Partner with Legal and Regulatory teams on tariff approvals, filings, testimony preparation, and negotiation strategy
Coordinate with utilities and ISO or RTO stakeholders where applicable, understanding each party's role and governance structure
Monitor evolving large-load integration policies and utility screening practices, translating impacts into near-term strategy
Align finance, operations, and legal stakeholders on contract structure, cost allocation, and risk management
Maintain centralized records of agreements, amendments, and performance metrics
Review and summarize utility tariffs and large-load provisions across current and prospective markets

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
8+ years of experience in utility coordination, transmission and distribution planning interface, large-load service delivery, or energy infrastructure project development
Direct experience managing end-to-end interconnection or utility engagement processes
Experience negotiating utility-facing agreements, including service, interconnection, facilities, or construction agreements
Working knowledge of utility tariffs, large-load provisions, and OATT concepts
Experience managing multi-site schedules and tracking study milestones and load forecasts
Strong project management skills and advanced proficiency in Excel

Generous Benefits Package
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Transmission & Interconnection Director

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