Interconnection Coordinator | DG Solar | Northeast

3 weeks ago

new york city, United States Viridan Group Full time

Interconnection Coordinator | DG Solar | Northeast


Overview:

We have partnered with a developer and owner of Community solar assets across the US. With incredible financial backing, a strong operational portfolio and a 1GW+ pipeline, there has never been a better chance to get in with a high-performing, collaborative team that are focused on personal development.


Position:

The Interconnection Coordinator will assist in overseeing the generation interconnection process for distribution and small utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. This role involves coordinating with utility companies, project managers, and internal teams to ensure successful grid integration and that interconnection timelines are met.


Responsibilities:

Manage the full generation interconnection process, including:

  • Pre-application feasibility analysis,
  • Interconnection application preparation, submission, and tracking,
  • Interconnection study, agreement process, and construction milestone management,
  • Coordination of approvals, signatures, and payments for interconnection applications, impact studies, and agreements,
  • Track and manage utility performance against tariff-related timelines and project-specific deadlines, ensuring milestones are achieved,
  • Lead regular utility status meetings to align project progress, resolve issues, and discuss upcoming deadlines,
  • Coordinate interconnection activities, including managing utility RFIs and directing internal teams to respond within target timelines,
  • Liaise with utility representatives to resolve interconnection issues and ensure all communications are clear and timely,
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting, including all records for interconnection applications, timelines, and agreements,
  • Provide technical support for project acquisition activities and collaborate with internal teams (Land Acquisition, Engineering, Permitting, EPC, and Operations) to develop a strong project pipeline,
  • Prospect and analyze optimal points of interconnection using market research and technical analyses,
  • Develop and track cost estimates for interconnection-related expenses,
  • Analyze utility tariffs and interconnection requirements to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.


Experience required:

  • 1-3 years of experience in solar energy or utility industries (internships considered),
  • Knowledge of utility interconnection processes and renewable energy systems,
  • Strong project management and reporting skills, with experience using Salesforce, Smartsheet, and/or Microsoft Project,
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, working efficiently across teams and with external stakeholders,
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills,
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEEE 1547, UL 1741),
  • Experience with CAD software and electrical single-line diagrams,
  • NABCEP certification or willingness to pursue certification.


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