Hiring: Senior Manager/Director, Interconnection Company: Urban Grid Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:26:29 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management, RTOS About the job Experience: •7 years of experience in the electric utility or renewable industry Required Skills: •Management and oversight of the interconnection team, including Interconnection Engineers and similar roles •Lead all phases of the interconnection lifecycle: Application, Agreements to COD •Oversee: Interconnection requests and submissions, milestone tracking, deposits, and deliverables •Ensure alignment of interconnection schedules with overall project schedules and development targets •Leadership of interconnection applications and study evaluations for utility-scale solar and battery storage queue projects •Oversee negotiation of final interconnection agreements and act as project manager to ensure all milestones in the Interconnection agreement are met •Provide interconnection due diligence for M&A activities •Coordination with internal and external teams to create new steady state, dynamic and PSCAD models for development projects Qualifications: •Master's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering preferred •Proven leadership and management capabilities •Excellent verbal, written, technical and presentation skills •Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, problem-solving •Minimum of 7 years of experience in the electric utility or renewable industry •Understanding of power flow and other cost modeling tools including: PSSE, TARA, PROMOD or PowerWorld •Operational familiarity with major North American Transmission Service Provider OATTs and interconnection processes is preferred •Understanding of wholesale power market pricing and dynamics is preferred •Strong work ethic and exceptionally high work standards •Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Visa sponsorship or transfer visas, including H-1B or L-2, are not available for this position Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!