Manager, Interconnection Services- SERC Region Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Requisition ID:

87847 NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today! Position Specific Description
The Manager, Interconnection Services will participate in regional generator interconnection process through the full life cycle of development and construction of projects leading to the successful execution of new generating asset growth across the respective region. As the experienced regional technical team member, the position is required to work with internal project developers/originators, and external entities including Regional Transmission Organization (RTO), Independent Systems Operators (ISO), Transmission Providers (TP), and Transmission Owners (TO) to review and evaluate interconnection standards and study practices, transmission siting feasibility, system impact studies, and Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (LGIA).

Key Skills and Experience:

A power systems background with a thorough understanding of transmission planning and NERC reliability standards
Experience with steady-state thermal/voltage, short-circuit, transient stability using industry analytical tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerGEM TARA, TSAT, and ASPEN
Strong understanding of the planning processes within RTOs/ISOs and Transmission Providers, especially relating to baseline reliability planning and generator interconnection studies
Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external SMEs to complete comprehensive
Understanding of transmission policy and regulatory issues related to generator interconnection
Ability to communicate complex technical information succinctly to external stakeholders and all levels of management
Provide solutions for technical transmission issues for development projects and current assets Job Duties & Responsibilities Manage generator interconnection application process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and timelines.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including ISO/RTOs, developers, and utility companies, to facilitate seamless interconnections.
Develop and implement strategies to optimize the generator interconnection process
Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements to inform strategic planning and decision-making.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications B.S./M.S.- Electrical Engineering
Demonstrated experience and working relationship with ISOs (preferred MISO/Southeast) or select utilities in a role related to generator or load interconnection agreements, utility and ISO interconnection study methodology, criteria, business practices, and transmission planning with focus in grid reliability.
Industry experience: 5+ years
Management experience: 1+ years

Location:

Juno Beach, FL Headquarters preferred. Hybrid or remote considered.
Job Overview Employees in this role supply solutions to technical transmission issues for development projects and current assets.

Job Duties & Responsibilities Maintains project schedules
Negotiates agreements
Reviews documents for technical accuracy
Completes ad hoc projects, report development, and modeling
Reviews market changes, policies, and laws
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree

Experience:

3+ years
Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics

Organization:

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC Relocation Provided:

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