Kintec Search, Inc. ยท 16 hours ago
Director, Interconnection and Transmission Planning
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Responsibilities
Identify and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness of the interconnection and transmission planning processes.
Provide guidance, knowledge, and experience to electrical engineers performing transmission planning and interconnection studies in WECC.
Stay up to date with industry trends, regulatory changes and emerging technologies and how these impact WECC
Collaborate with Directors from the Utilities business unit to align technical solutions with client needs.
Support in scenario development and completion of complex interconnection and transmission planning studies.
Support responses to RFPs, DOE grants, development of Scopes of Work and business development activities.
Participate and coordinate industry involvement through conferences, speaking opportunities, technical paper submissions, etc.
Qualification
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Required
Strong understanding of FERC, NERC, and WECC regulatory requirements and standards (CAISO preferred as well).
Advanced knowledge of grid modernization and grid enhancing technologies.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Independent critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
Proven team player skills with ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent business, and technical writing.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering.
10+ years of experience in power system engineering roles.
Experience in WECC Market.
Active participation in industry taskforces and/or working group.
Experience in managing and mentoring technical teams.
Experience or familiarity in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, TARA, PSCAD and other transmission analysis tools).
Company
Kintec Search, Inc.
Headquartered in New York City, Kintec Search is a subsidiary of Kintec Global Recruitment and focused on providing contingent and contract services across North America.