Site Manager, MEP – Data Center/Mission Critical
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Manager, Interconnection
Copia Power
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dana Point • California, Oregon, Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
SaltStack
About the role
- Manage, coordinate, and lead the generation interconnection process for utility scale solar, energy storage, and natural gas projects, including pre-application feasibility analysis, interconnection application submission, interconnection study & agreement processes, communicating study results, and EPC milestone management.
- Provide responses and analysis to internal site selection processes to determine feasible transmission locations to apply for interconnection, timed and coordinated to support queue application open windows.
- Request and coordinate application technical packages prepared by transmission consulting engineers.
- Submit interconnection applications to ISOs/Utilities.
- Ensure timely execution of study agreement and payment of deposits and study fees.
- Track executions of queue milestones such as: deficiency corrections, scoping meetings, study agreement execution and funding, study results meetings, Generator Interconnection Agreement negotiation and execution, GIA Milestone tracking and execution.
- Coordinate with utilities, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to obtain interconnection approvals.
- Participate in ISO/PTO Generation Interconnection and other stakeholder forums, including informing executive management of industry changes and trends.
- Coordinate with Land Acquisition, Engineering, Permitting, EPC, and Operations teams to develop a strong pipeline of solar, energy storage, and natural gas projects.
- Provide interconnection support for project acquisition and financing activities.
- Provide coordination support for co-location of generation projects with data center campuses.
- Support development and maintenance of company tracking tools.
- Ensures all milestones are kept up to date in company tracking tools.
- Manage consultant and other service provider activities, including work order approvals.
Requirements
- 5 years’ professional experience, preferably in the renewable energy industry.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Office, including advanced proficiency in PowerPoint & Excel.
- Experience with project management software.
- Ability to work in the Dana Point, Salt Lake City, or Lake Oswego office a minimum of 3 days per week.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage with no premiums
- Company contribution to 401(k) plans
- Annual bonus eligibility
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid company holidays
- Wellness and cell phone credits
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for community and support
- Opportunities for professional development to grow and thrive within the company
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
interconnection process managementfeasibility analysisinterconnection application submissionEPC milestone managementstudy agreement executionGenerator Interconnection Agreement negotiationproject acquisition supportco-location supporttracking tools developmentconsultant management
Soft skills
coordinationcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingstakeholder engagementteam collaborationtime managementadaptability
