Solar Utility Program Administrator
Facility Solutions Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Palm Beach Gardens • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Coordinate all utility service requests and interconnection applications for solar PV projects.
- Maintain ongoing communication with utility representatives to clarify requirements, track statuses, and resolve outstanding issues.
- Ensure utility deliverables—including applications, load data, site maps, one-line diagrams, and technical exhibits—are accurate and submitted on schedule.
- Verify submitted designs meet utility-specific requirements related to voltage, feeder capacity, protection schemes, rapid shutdown, and other technical criteria.
- Maintain a centralized tracker of all active and pending interconnection applications, including milestones and utility feedback.
- Serve as the primary liaison between FSG and utility providers for all solar-related scopes, including new service requests, net-metering approvals, upgrade requests, PTO approvals, and site inspections.
- Maintain organized records of utility correspondence, approvals, stamped drawings, and service agreements.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of utility interconnection processes, distributed generation policies, and state-specific regulatory environments.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and site plans.
- Familiarity with NEC, IEEE 1547, UL 1741, and applicable utility standards.
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Proficiency in Excel, Google Workspace, Bluebeam, and utility or permitting portals.
- 3–5 years of experience in utility coordination for solar or electrical construction projects (preferred).
- Experience working with IOUs, co-ops, and municipal utilities across multiple states (preferred).
- Professional certifications such as NABCEP or PMP (preferred).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Stable full-time employment
- 401(k) program with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Life insurance
- Advancement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
utility interconnection processesdistributed generation policiesreading electrical drawingsinterpreting one-linessite plansNECIEEE 1547UL 1741utility standardsutility coordination
Soft skills
communicationdocumentationstakeholder coordination
Certifications
NABCEPPMP