Grid Integration Manager

Arevon is a leading renewable energy company, supplying clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy to utilities and businesses in the U.S. We use innovative approaches to develop, build, finance, own, and operate utility-scale solar, energy storage, solar-plus-storage projects, and distributed generation assets.

The Position

This critical hire will be part of the Arevon Transmission and Interconnection team and will report to the Vice President of Transmission and Interconnection. The Grid Integration Manager will spearhead interconnection efforts from late-stage development through construction and into commercial operation. The role requires collaboration with internal teams and external parties to ensure that all projects meet the interconnection requirements of the balancing authorities they are connecting to. The candidate will also manage various consultants throughout the integration process.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the Transmission & Interconnection, Commissioning, and Safety teams. Direct and manage utility and ISO commissioning processes, aligning with project timelines and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Manage interconnection activities for grid integration and market implementation of Arevon’s renewable projects.

• Lead negotiations for technical studies, interconnection, and construction agreement execution.

• Support projects through pre-construction, construction, and commissioning stages of the interconnection process, ensuring alignment with utility and regulatory requirements.

• Oversee the scoping and completion of interconnection facilities.

• Communicate and coordinate with Independent System Operators (ISOs), Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs), transmission providers, and utilities to ensure interconnections are cost-effective and completed on schedule.

• Support MOD testing 90 days post-commercial operation date (COD) and every 5–6 years thereafter.

• Collaborate with project stakeholders and oversee consultants responsible for interconnection applications, modeling, and studies.

• Support engineering and project development teams through design, construction, and commissioning deliverables.

• Stay current on emerging technologies and policy developments at ISOs and RTOs.

• Develop new methodologies, tools, and procedures to enhance project lifecycle efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as an Interconnection Manager or Engineer within the renewable energy industry, a utility, or an RTO/ISO.

• BS in Engineering or a related field from an accredited university.

• In-depth knowledge of interconnection procedures at utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and transmission providers.

• Ability to interpret complex interconnection study reports and communicate project impacts.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with external and internal customers, subcontractors, and vendors.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Real-time operations experience.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Experience with PSSE/PSLF software.

Why Join Arevon?

We believe you should love what you do and where you work, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being.

• Competitive Compensation and Incentives

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Flexible Work Environment

• 401(k) Plan with 6% Company Match

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave

• Inspiring Company Culture

• Professional Development Opportunities