What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Manager position at RWE?
RWE Renewables Americas LLC, Austin, United States (US)
To start on 30/03/2021 or To start as soon as possible, Full time, Permanent
The Transmission Manager works with Development and other teams on market and site selection for development of utility scale wind, solar and storage facilities with primary focus on CAISO/WECC, other areas as needed.
Responsibilties:
- Develop thorough understanding and evaluation of potential interconnection alternatives for various projects, and the corresponding costs, benefits, and challenges for each alternative.
- Initiate interconnection requests and shepherd requests through the study process and negotiation & execution of interconnection agreements.
- Perform power flow analysis as necessary to develop actionable information for development and power marketing team.
- Scope, request, review and verify interconnection studies and other analysis from transmission providers and consultants.
- Track transmission projects and overall transmission development within the various markets.
- Assist Development, Regulatory, Construction, Engineering, Operations, and Dispatch teams with multiple aspects of project development, design and operation.
- Develop and maintain strong working knowledge of regional transmission systems and providers.
- Participate in and act as an advocate for the company and the industry in the transmission regulatory process.
- Duplicate studies performed by transmission providers for QA/QC, at times working on short time lines, with less than complete information.
- Build upon current familiarity of regulatory requirements and changes, provide regular updates to impacted departments
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of transmission and interconnection experience, preferably in CAISO/WECC.
- Experience performing power flow simulations with power flow software: PSS/E, PowerWorld or PSLF. PowerWorld preferred
- Good working knowledge of one or more of the following markets: PJM, MISO, ERCOT, NYISO or CAISO. CAISO preferred. Experience in participation in market stakeholder processes preferred
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or related/similar field from an accredited college or university required
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