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Hanwha Renewables

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2025

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

⚡ Energy

Construction • Logistics • Energy

Hanwha Renewables is a company focused on smarter and scalable development in the renewable energy sector. Specializing in turnkey solar and storage solutions, Hanwha Renewables leverages a full in-house project development team that collaborates with its partner Qcells for efficient engineering, procurement, and construction. With a robust market knowledge and backed by Hanwha Group’s global resources, they aim to lead in solar development and provide innovative energy storage solutions.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute transmission and interconnection strategies for renewable energy and energy storage projects • Identify and evaluate transmission opportunities that improve project economics and market access • Lead transmission due diligence for greenfield developments, acquisitions, and joint ventures • Assess congestion, curtailment risk, deliverability constraints, and grid reliability impacts • Provide executive recommendations on project viability, siting, and development risk • Oversee utility, ISO, and RTO interconnection activities from application through commercial operation • Direct feasibility, system impact, facility, and restudy interconnection processes • Resolve interconnection challenges, network upgrade requirements, and cost allocation matters • Maintain relationships with utilities, transmission providers, ISOs, RTOs, and regulatory agencies • Manage technical negotiations for interconnection agreements and transmission service arrangements • Lead and mentor transmission, interconnection, and grid integration professionals • Oversee power flow analysis, system modeling, generator interconnection studies, and transmission evaluations • Review engineering deliverables, equipment specifications, and technical reports • Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external consultants on project execution • Support performance engineering for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects • Monitor FERC, NERC, regional transmission organization, and state regulatory developments • Guide the company on transmission planning reforms and interconnection policies • Represent Hanwha Renewables before utilities, regulators, industry organizations, and market operators • Support public policy and advocacy initiatives affecting transmission expansion and renewable integration • Partner with Development, Finance, Origination, EPC, and Asset Management teams • Support project valuation, financial modeling, and risk assessments • Assist project handoffs from development through construction and operations • Contribute to investment committee materials and executive decisions • Provide technical expertise for M&A evaluations, acquisitions, and strategic transactions • Manage transmission planning consultants, engineering firms, and technical service providers • Oversee consultant scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverable quality • Review third-party studies and recommendations • Improve transmission and interconnection processes, standards, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline • Minimum 12+ years of experience in transmission planning, interconnection, utility-scale power generation, or renewable energy development • Minimum 7+ years of leadership experience managing technical, engineering, or development teams • Extensive experience with major ISOs and RTOs, including CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP, NYISO, or ISO-NE • Strong understanding of transmission planning, generation interconnection, and wholesale power markets • Knowledge of FERC, NERC, and transmission regulatory frameworks • Experience supporting utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, wind, or other generation projects • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite • Experience with energy storage interconnection and grid integration • Familiarity with production cost modeling, power flow studies, and transmission planning tools • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred • Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Energy Systems, or related discipline preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Salary of $270,000 - $300,000 • Travel up to 30%