Interconnection Manager (MISO/SPP, PSS/E, Transmission Planning)
Job Description:
Senior Manager, Interconnection Services – Energy (MISO/SPP)
Location: Juno Beach, FL (Hybrid preferred) or Remote
Type: Contract
We are partnering with a leading energy organization to identify a Senior Manager, Interconnection Services to support the growth of new generating assets across the MISO and SPP regions.
This role will play a critical part in managing the full lifecycle of generator interconnection projects, from application through agreement execution, while working cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the generator interconnection process, including application filing, queue management, and agreement negotiation
- Oversee system impact study reviews and support key technical and commercial decision-making
- Collaborate with ISOs/RTOs (MISO/SPP), Transmission Owners, and internal development teams
- Act as a subject matter expert on interconnection strategy and execution
- Support greenfield development and M&A diligence initiatives
- Coordinate across multiple stakeholders to resolve technical transmission and interconnection challenges
- Monitor and interpret regulatory and industry changes impacting interconnection processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred)
- Strong background in power systems and transmission planning
- Experience with generator interconnection processes within ISO/RTO environments (MISO and/or SPP preferred)
- Knowledge of NERC reliability standards and transmission planning practices
- Experience with industry tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerGEM TARA, TSAT, or ASPEN
- Understanding of interconnection studies, policies, and regulatory frameworks
- Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- Experience managing end-to-end interconnection projects
- Strong stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams
- Ability to operate at a strategic and execution level simultaneously
- Solutions-oriented mindset with a focus on grid reliability and project delivery