Regulatory Compliance Manager

Urban Grid

Regulatory Compliance Manager overseeing compliance for energy regulations at Urban Grid. Develops, implements, and manages regulatory compliance programs with a focus on solar technology.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s regulatory compliance framework, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies, licenses, and permits.
Oversee the submission process of all federal, regional and local energy compliance requirements including FERC, NERC, RTOs, ISOs and EIA.
Oversee NERC consultant and NERC program management.
Monitor and analyze changes in local, state and federal regulations and industry standards related to renewable energy and electricity market operations.
Work with internal teams to ensure projects meet all regulatory requirements throughout their lifecycle.
Assist in the development of compliance policies and procedures
Conduct compliance risk assessments and audits across operations to identify gaps and potential non-compliance issues.
Act as the primary liaison between the company and regulatory bodies, ensuring ongoing communication, reporting and relationship management.
Develop and deliver training programs for employees and management on regulatory compliance matters
Ensure that all regulatory reports are completed accurately and submitted on time

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, or engineering. Master's degree preferred.
At least 5 years of professional experience in regulatory compliance or a related field in the energy sector, with a track record of success in supporting compliance programs.
Strong knowledge of solar energy technology, finance, and operations.
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to work successfully across different levels of an organization.
Experience with NERC and NERC CIP compliance.
Experience with NERC, EIA and other federal reporting.
Experience in PJM, MISO and/or TVA is preferred.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Excellent organizational skills and able to shift and set new priorities in moment’s notice.
Self-motivated, high energy, and has proven leadership skills in challenging environments.
Excellent technical, analytical, computer, and oral and written communication skills. Strong in Microsoft Office Suite, advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
Location: Hybrid in Houston, Texas (4 days in office, Fridays remote).
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Visa sponsorship or transfer visas, including H-1B or L-2, are not available for this position.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
health savings account
flexible spending account
company-paid life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary life
long-term disability
paid paternal leave
retirement plan with matching contributions.
Full-time position with competitive compensation package, including bonus.

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Hard Skills & Tools

regulatory compliancecompliance risk assessmentsNERC complianceNERC CIP complianceEIA reportingproject managementsolar energy technologyfinanceoperationsanalytical skills

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsself-motivatedability to manage multiple projectsrelationship managementtraining developmentproblem-solvingadaptabilitystakeholder engagement