Senior Engineer​/Manager, Transmission and Markets

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Regular Full-time Walnut Creek, CA, US

9 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

REV Renewables, an LS Power company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of renewable energy and energy storage projects across North America. With over 2.9 GW of operating assets and a robust development pipeline—REV is at the forefront of the clean energy transition. Our mission is to deliver affordable, reliable, and clean electric power to all. Through a commitment to innovation, REV continuously adapts to the evolving regulatory, environmental, and market landscape to deliver optimized energy solutions.

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Job Summary:

This position supports transmission, interconnection, policy and market activities for utility-scale renewable energy and energy storage projects. Responsibilities include providing transmission & interconnection support for greenfield development & acquisition, supporting execution for advanced projects and supporting existing operational assets. This position will primarily support REV’s Western US development activities but may also support Eastern US development. Experience with CAISO/WECC on generator interconnection processes, transmission planning, and power market analysis desired.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Support company’s power generation project development, acquisition, and operations activities in the areas of electric transmission/interconnection/markets.
• Support preparing, submitting, and managing generator interconnection requests and follow study processes as needed.
• Perform power flow analysis, review models, and review studies to determine potential upgrade and costs associated with interconnection.
• Coordinate, review, and interpret interconnection and transmission studies (short circuit, transient stability, and load flow) performed by utilities and outside consultants.
• Support developing strategies to enter new markets and select preferred zones within various markets for greenfield development.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of evolving power markets in the West with a focus on key Transmission Planning, Generation Interconnection & policy activities at CAISO and Utilities, follow select proceedings at CPUC & CEC, follow developments within WECC such as CAISO Extended Day Ahead Markets, SPP Markets+ and Regional Organization of Western Energy.
• Support M&A team as needed on transmission, interconnection & congestion issues and support developing views on preferred markets / zones.
• Assist in developing supply stack assumptions across various markets. Support performing economic assessment / production cost modelling as needed to support due diligence activities.
• Follow key ISO/RTO stakeholder processes and provide inputs to the team on key market/policy issues and participate in select industry trade associations meetings.
• Support execution of existing advanced portfolio in the West including coordination with internal Engineering & Construction teams, Utilities & CAISO, negotiating Interconnection Agreements, filing Material Modifications as required.

Required Education/Skills/Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or in a similar engineering field required.
• 6-10 years of relevant experience in transmission planning, generator interconnection, power systems engineering, transmission consulting, utility planning, or renewable energy development.
• Direct experience with CAISO and WECC interconnection and transmission planning processes required
• Experience supporting transmission interconnection activities with Developer,…