Director, Regulatory Affairs

🕒 May 19

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Grid United

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

⚡ Energy

🚗 Transport

Energy • Transport • Utilities

Grid United is a company dedicated to developing next-generation energy infrastructure to modernize the U. S. electric grid. With a team comprised of experienced energy industry veterans, Grid United focuses on creating utility-scale electric transmission projects that enhance grid resilience, reduce electricity costs, and provide long-term economic benefits to communities. The company utilizes advanced technologies for long-haul high-voltage transmission lines necessary for accommodating the evolving energy mix in America.

📋 Description

• Lead regional regulatory strategy for electric transmission projects, aligning with the organization’s goals and regulatory requirements. • Foster trust and relationships with regulatory agencies, government officials, and industry associations. • Advocate for policies that support the development of efficient and reliable electric transmission infrastructure. • Work closely with internal departments to ensure alignment of regulatory requirements with project plans. • Create and maintain an internal repository of regulatory filings, reports, and documentation as required by regulatory agencies. • Lead external communication related to regulatory matters to ensure transparency and consistent messaging to stakeholders. • Stay informed about emerging trends, technological advancements, and regulatory developments in the electric transmission sector.

🎯 Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Law, Public Policy, or a related field. • 8+ years of experience in regulatory/government/legislative affairs with a strong track record of success; preferred experience in clean energy, pipeline, or transmission line development sectors. • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time. • Exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task efficiently with constant regard for accuracy and quality. • A commercial mindset coupled with in-depth knowledge of federal and state regulatory frameworks, policies, and procedures related to electric transmission. • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders, including regulators, policymakers, and industry professionals. • Previous experience or relationships with appropriate RTOs, ISOs, state utility commissions and utilities within region of focus. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing regulatory documents and presenting complex information to non-technical audiences. • Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate regulatory challenges and develop innovative solutions. • Detail-oriented and analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret and apply complex regulations to business operations. • Positive, professional, and energetic team-oriented attitude.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health benefits • 401(k) plan