
Senior Project Manager/Director – High Voltage
Sanity.io
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Diego • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $162,064 - $190,664 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manage compliance with IA and LGIA requirements, technical appendices, and all utility and ISO milestones.
- Coordinate directly with utilities, transmission owners, and ISOs (CAISO, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, PJM).
- Lead execution of high-voltage substations and gen-tie facilities in accordance with interconnection and utility standards.
- Ensure power system studies, SCADA, metering, telemetry, and telecom systems meet ISO and utility specifications.
- Provide technical leadership during commissioning, grid testing, energization planning, switching procedures, and issue resolution.
- Manage interconnection-related cost and schedule impacts, contractor deliverables, change orders, and utility-driven modifications.
Requirements
- B.S degree in electrical or power systems engineering.
- 7+ years of experience in utility-scale renewable energy, power generation, transmission, or grid interconnection.
- Knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE and ANSI standards applicable to power systems design and protection
- Knowledge of power system protection principles and functionality
- Extensive knowledge of certain interconnection standards and handbooks
- Expert knowledge of generating facility’s high voltage, medium voltage and substation design and equipment
- Proven problem solving and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in applying established power systems design techniques, procedures or standards.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- comprehensive medical and dental plan options
- flexible PTO
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
power systems engineeringhigh-voltage substations designgrid interconnectionpower generationtransmission systemsSCADA systemsmetering systemstelemetry systemstelecom systemspower system protection
Soft Skills
problem solvingnegotiationverbal communicationwritten communicationdiscretionindependent judgment
Certifications
B.S degree in electrical engineeringB.S degree in power systems engineering