Utility Capacity Manager

Job description

Proactively communicate with all major utility partners in-region regarding upcoming EV charging infrastructure projects, with specific emphasis and focus on projects that require increased grid capacity
Ability to creatively problem solve and focus on consistently overcoming obstacles to find amenable alternative pathways toward accelerated project delivery
Support all phases of design, entitlement, and construction of Supercharger sites where capacity upgrades are needed
Actively manage the utility relationship for transmission and substation upgrades required to build Supercharger projects
Facilitate field site visits for due diligence on construction, engineering, utility, and cost
Reduce project timelines and eliminate process steps to increase build efficiencies in-region emphasizing key utility partnerships
Serve as the liaison with utility company personnel to determine optimal routing of primary electrical service

Ability to travel (50%) required
Minimum 3 years’ experience working in or with large electric utilities
Must be based in the market you support, with experience and existing relationships with electric utility partners
Working knowledge of power integration and utility design processes required; experience working on transmission and substation level projects is a plus
Established record delivering multiple simultaneous projects ahead of schedule with an ability to identify critical path issues and institute remedies that shorten that critical path
Commitment to proactive external communication with electric utility partners to establish improved working relationship and relieve data communication issues between parties
Ability to operate autonomously, working independent of a support staff, without formal requirements documentation, in a fast-paced environment navigating changing priorities

Refer code: 2190325. Tesla - The previous day - 2024-03-26 13:41