Entry-Level Project Manager Associate-Interconnection Engineer
About The Position
Opportunity Overview: Project Manager Level 1 Associate-Interconnection Engineer Contract 1 Year Juno Beach, FL or Remote Your Day-to-Day: Work with internal Client teams to manage the interconnection related engineering items. You will expect to understand interconnection process from application through Commercial Operation and become a Subject Matter Expert for their assigned ISO(s). Work with Client's corporate office, engineering, construction and commissioning teams to coordinate submittals and interconnection deliverables with the Transmission Owners (TO) and Operators (ISO) and Power Purchasing Agreement Clients. You will review the Purchase Power Agreements and Interconnection Agreements and providing critical engineering feedback to teams negotiating these agreements. The responsibilities will include tracking milestones according to the project agreements' requirements. You will also involve working with the TO, ISO, and PPA clients. This is to ensure that they accomplish all items associated with design, performance, telemetry, back-feed, initial synchronization, and Commercial Operation Date.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field with Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.
- Relevant Experience: 0 or more years of experience managing engineering and construction projects with responsibility for budget oversight and execution.
- Knowledge of ISO tariffs and pro forma and non pro forma contracts
- Contract interpretation and management of deliverables Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) and Interconnect Agreements (IA)
- Experience with technical review of contracts related to electric power grid industry.
Nice To Haves
- Electrical Engineering background with emphasis on Power Systems Engineering OR
- Professional experience with interconnection engineering
- We prefer candidates with an understanding of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
Responsibilities
- Review all draft Purchase Power Agreement and Interconnect Agreements for their assigned region.
- Assess the impact of requirements on the project design and schedule and communicate with company partners.
- Communicate with Transmission Owners and Operators (TO) and Power Purchasing Agreement Clients to align all deliverables to physically achieve COD.
- Monitor changes in interconnection processes for their assigned ISO(s)
- Track deliverables for PPAs and IAs
- Communicate with company partners on any changes in ISO requirements for interconnecting plants.
- Work with engineering parties to ensure technical items of PPA and IA are met in plant design.
- Support the joint testing with parties as main point of contact to the (TO, ISO and PPA Clients)
- Weekly status reporting of Interconnection submittal status and project planning to meet PPA and IA dates.
- Monthly monitoring and reporting of interconnection queue position milestones.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
