Interconnection Project Manager

Silicon Ranch Corporation

. Support the day-to-day execution of Silicon Ranch's interconnection process for an assigned portfolio of development and acquired projects .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing interconnection processes and negotiations within the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar power generation. Proficient in project management, communication, and collaboration to optimize interconnection agreements and support project development.

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Interconnection Process ManagementProject ManagementPower Flow ModelingNegotiation SkillsRenewable Energy Market Experience

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Hard Skills

Interconnection AgreementsPower Generation InterconnectionsGrid Operations KnowledgeTransmission System PlanningProject SitingCost OptimizationUtility StudiesCongestion StudiesEngineering AgreementsBudget Forecasting

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsPublic SpeakingPositive Attitude

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Project Management

Industry Keywords

US Renewable Energy MarketInterconnection TariffsUtility OperationsISOsPPA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the day-to-day execution of Silicon Ranch's interconnection process for an assigned portfolio of development and acquired projects
Manage interconnection processes and negotiations from siting to execution, including interconnection agreements, system studies, affected systems studies, and engineering agreements
Coordinate power flow simulation analysis, models, and congestion studies to support siting, interconnection agreements, PPAs, financing, and origination
Track and manage interconnection commercial arrangements for cost, schedule, and risk optimization
Build working relationships with utilities, ISOs, and industry representatives
Serve as the primary contact for interconnection status and risk, escalating issues to the VP of Interconnection as needed
Support regional interconnection processes, best practices, and due diligence for potential acquisitions
Support tactical plans and monitor tariff, planning, accessibility, and interconnection developments in new and existing markets
Provide input on utility system loading, deliverability, congestion, interconnection costs, and gen-tie alternatives
Support project ranking, prioritization, budget forecasting, underwriting, and development-stage gates
Track interconnection milestones, utility studies, equipment/testing coordination, facility construction, witness testing, and energization through commercial operation
Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, utilities, clients, financial institutions, off-takers, investors, government agencies, and other organizations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field preferred, with a desired emphasis on power
2-4 years' experience in power generation interconnections; solar and project siting experience strongly preferred
Experience with WECC interconnection processes is a plus
Working knowledge of generation interconnection tariffs, interconnection agreements, and requirements in one or more key markets, including familiarity with the process from initial interconnection request through utility operations
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong project management, communication, and negotiation skills
Relevant experience in the US renewable energy market, project development, or interconnection experience is desirable
Familiarity with grid operations topics
Working knowledge of the transmission system planning process
Working knowledge of interconnection agreements and ability to support negotiation of utility acceptance of SRC modifications
General knowledge of power flow modeling and results
Ability to establish strong working relationships with utilities, ISOs, and industry representatives
Strong public speaking and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics and write technical reports
Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills, capable of applying engineering principles to identify and solve issues
High-energy, positive attitude with the ability to receive constructive feedback

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Diverse and inclusive workplace