Manager of Transmission Planning

2 weeks ago


Palm Beach Gardens FL United States American Power Resources Full time

POSITION:

Leading Utility-Scale renewable energy company is looking for a Manager of Transmission Planning - Generation Interconnection. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing the interconnection of renewable energy projects to the grid and end users, specifically from an electrical perspective. Provide the power system research, development and analysis required to integrate renewable technologies into the grid. Perform site-specific engineering and power flow analysis of utility-scale renewable energy projects such as solar, wind and battery storage targeting large-load offtakers including utilities, commercial and industrial customers, data centers and IPPs. Must be a self-starter, well organized, possess excellent computer skills, be able to multi-task and enjoy the challenges of taking on new and exciting opportunities.

APR RENEWABLES

APR Renewables is a subsidiary of the American Power Resources group, a customer-centric business. Listening to our customers is a key ingredient for our success. We are a green energy business specializing in solutions for customers seeking immediate results for their environment, sustainability, and savings goals through our rapid implementation of clean energy technologies.

For nearly 14 years, American Power Resources executive team has successfully implemented the mission of building the green assets that provide the energy needed to create well recognized brands, products, and services by some of the world’s leading companies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

? Conduct Grid Integration Studies: Perform detailed grid integration studies to assess the cost and impact of connecting renewable energy projects to the electrical grid. Analyze grid stability, power quality, and potential system limitations.

? Identify Interconnection Points: Evaluate and identify optimal interconnection points for renewable energy projects, considering grid infrastructure, voltage levels, and grid capacity.

? Estimate Power Production: Utilize solar and wind resource data to estimate power production for different renewable energy projects. Develop accurate power production models and simulations.

? Power Pricing Curves: Create power pricing curves based on projected power production and local electricity market dynamics. Analyze pricing trends and potential revenue streams.

? Transmission Upgrades and Design: Recommend and design transmission system upgrades, including substation expansions, line reinforcements, and equipment installations to accommodate increased power capacity.

? Renewable Resource Assessment: Collaborate with resource assessment teams to analyze solar and wind data and optimize project placement for maximum energy yield.

? Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, regional, and national regulations pertaining to grid interconnection and power system planning for renewable energy projects.

? Power Flow Analysis: Perform power flow analysis and modeling to understand grid behavior under different operating conditions and contingencies.

? Energy Storage Integration: Evaluate the integration of energy storage solutions to enhance grid stability and maximize renewable energy utilization.

? Technical Documentation: Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

? Collaboration and Communication: Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, project development, and regulatory affairs, to ensure seamless project execution.

? Identify Interconnection Points: Evaluate and Identify optimal interconnection points for renewable energy projects, considering grid infrastructure, voltage levels and grid capacity.

? Transmission Upgrades: Review and support of transmission system upgrades, including substation expansions, line reinforcements and equipment installations to accommodate increased power capacity.

? Power Pricing Curves: Create power pricing curves based on projected power production and local electricity market dynamics. Analyze pricing trends and potential revenue streams.

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS:

? Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in electrical or power engineering, professional engineering license preferred.

? 5+ years of power systems engineering experience in the renewable energy and solar industry.

? Proven experience in power system planning, renewable energy integration, or grid integrations studies.

? Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, PowerWorld and or PROMOD.

? Understanding the renewable energy markets and project lifecycles.

? Manage and support multiple projects simultaneously with varying complexities and urgencies presented day-to-day.

? Ability to work independently remotely with minimal supervision, multi-task, make decisions, prioritize, and meet assigned deadlines in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

? Strong work ethic, a high degree of detail orientation, and an extreme sense of urgency

? Strong coordination/ organizational skills with attentiveness to timelines.

? Responsible, dependable, and possessing an exceptional work ethic.

? Strong interpersonal skills – able to work effectively within a cross-functional team, entrepreneurial mindset, organizational, analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting complex problem solving, and communication skills required.

? Proficiency with specialized computer programs and electronics.

? Experience in renewable energy and solar industry is required.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

? Professional Certifications and/or advanced degree viewed as favorable for position

requirements (PE, MBA, CEM, NABCEP, EIT, PMP).

? Demonstrated ability to interact and collaborate with multi-functional teams including: sales,

customers, equipment vendors, multi discipline engineers, and utilities.

? Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written and verbal.

? Demonstrated ability to correctly solve complex problems and issues without regular

supervision.

? Demonstrated experience working in complex jurisdictional or utility environments.

? Experience working in EPC (engineering, procurement, and construction), or PPA (power

purchase agreement) environment is a plus.

? Design experience and component familiarity for both AC and DC coupled PV+Battery

storage projects.

BENEFITS:

? Medical/Health Insurance

? Dental Insurance

? Vision Insurance

? HSA/FSA Plans

? 401K

? Flexible Paid time Off (vacation and sick days)

? Paid Holidays

? Highly competitive Salary and Performance Bonuses

? Work related travel reimbursement.

? Company provided laptop/tablet.

To Apply: Send an email with a cover letter and your resume to careers@aprenew.com with “Position: APR Renewables Manager of Transmission Planning - Generation Interconnection” in the subject line.

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