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Manager, Interconnections
Location
Virginia
Posted
26 days ago
Salary
$119K - $150K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Manager, Interconnections
Energy Vault
• Lead interconnection strategy and execution for utility-scale BESS, solar, hybrid, and large-load projects across North American power markets. • Manage the full interconnection lifecycle, including site screening, queue positioning, application submission, study review, milestone management, and commercial operation readiness. • Evaluate transmission availability, congestion exposure, curtailment risk, hosting capacity, and network upgrade requirements to support project siting and investment decisions. • Coordinate and manage utility and ISO/RTO interactions throughout feasibility, system impact, facilities, and deliverability study phases. • Review and interpret power system studies including load flow, short-circuit, contingency, stability, and deliverability analyses. • Translate study results into actionable recommendations — including network upgrade costs, risk mitigation strategies, and schedule impacts — to support commercial and investment decisions. • Coordinate external consultants performing transmission modeling and interconnection studies while ensuring consistency, quality, and schedule alignment. • Monitor evolving ISO/RTO tariffs, FERC policies, cluster study reforms, transmission planning activities, and market rule changes impacting project economics or development timelines. • Manage utility and ISO/RTO interconnection applications through the full lifecycle: submission, data validation, study coordination, milestone tracking, and agreement execution. • Support transmission and interconnection due diligence activities for acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic development opportunities. • Identify and communicate interconnection-related risks, schedule impacts, withdrawal exposure, and upgrade cost sensitivities to internal stakeholders and executive leadership. • Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to ensure grid compliance and successful project execution through commissioning and energization. • Develop standardized tools, processes, and best practices for evaluating interconnection opportunities across multiple markets.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related discipline (master’s preferred).
- 8+ years of experience in interconnection, transmission planning, grid integration.
- Deep experience with ISO/RTO interconnection processes, with ERCOT strongly preferred; SPP, PJM, MISO, CAISO, or WECC experience highly valued.
- Strong knowledge of large load and/or generation interconnection processes across utility and ISO/RTO jurisdictions.
- Strong understanding of transmission systems, congestion analysis, network upgrades, and grid reliability considerations.
- Experience managing utility and ISO/RTO interconnection applications and coordinating through feasibility, system impact, facilities, and deliverability studies.
- Experience overseeing external consultants and technical service providers.
- Experience using power system modeling tools (e.g., PSS®E, PowerWorld, PSCAD, or similar).
- Strong communication skills — able to work cross-functionally and present technical outcomes to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Good understanding of electricity markets and products and use cases realized by Energy Storage systems, Hybrid systems.
- Experience with hybrid data centers strongly preferred.
- Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally.
- Comfortable thriving in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
- A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
- Energy Vault participates in E-Verify.
Benefits
- Annual bonus plan.
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
- 401K employer matching.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and family.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Company-paid Life insurance, Short- and Long-term disability insurance.
- 8-weeks for Paternity leave.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Flexible time off plus sick leave.
- Reimbursement for home office equipment, phone, and internet expenses.
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