Interconnection Program Analyst

About Samsung C&T Corporation

Samsung C&T Corporation was founded in 1938 and is the parent company of Samsung Group. It is a Global Business Partner and Lifestyle Innovator pioneering new trends in the construction, trading & investment, fashion and resort industries. Its Trading & Investment Group operates in over 40 countries managing energy projects and industrial commodities (chemicals, steel, materials). It acts as a specialized trader and developer, focusing on renewable energy (solar/wind/ESS), LNG and new business ventures such as data centers.

In the United States, Samsung C&T Renewables has a track record of developing over 38GW of renewable energy projects since 2016. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, it currently manages a 20GW+ PV/BESS pipeline across 24 states, backed by a solid team of 100+ employees across the US and Seoul, South Korea. In addition, it has full development cycle capabilities, including in-house site acquisition, real estate, permitting, interconnection, engineering, pre-construction and much more. In Canada, Samsung has successfully developed, constructed, and continues to manage operation services for a 1.3GW solar+wind energy cluster.

🔎 About the Role

The IPA will be responsible for providing interconnection Tariff administrative support and program management to Development team for utility scale solar PV plants and energy storage projects with a special focus on pipeline projects active in utility interconnection queue and greenfield development projects. Company is currently active in multiple ISOs and RTOs and vertically integrated markets across the country, with multiple M&A projects at various stages of development.

🛠 Key Responsibilities

• Lead interconnection Tariff related administrative responsibilities and necessary paperwork to support Development team (Greenfield and M&A projects)
• Regularly liaison with utility and ISO/RTO Interconnection Specialists to manage administrative activities for projects active in the utility interconnection queue
• Provide ongoing communication with internal teams and track interconnection program related tasks and deliverables to ensure projects can meet utility deadlines and milestones in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Provide necessary coordinates for all FCITC studies for POI evaluation
• Provide administrative support and coordination to Interconnection and Land Development teams throughout the development and engineering phase of projects.
• Coordinate interconnection applications and payment with Accounting, Finance and Procurement departments to meet utility submission deadlines. (handle POs, Knox approval, LC and cash payment tracking and other related financial tasks)
• Assist Development Team to populate proposal documents in response to utility RFPs.
• Create regular project interconnection status reports and monitor engineering milestones for discussion during weekly Development team meetings.
• Contribute innovative ideas to enhance interconnection administration and quality in practices utilized by the Hanwha Q Cells development department.
• Evaluate transmission & interconnection program administration tariffs, costs, timelines, queue, and processes for a variety of markets and provide strategy to the cross-functional Development and Commercial Teams.
• Works closely with engineers and managers within interconnection team to help meet interconnection milestones and comply with ISO/utility Tariff under LGIP rules

🎯 Qualifications

Experience :

• At least three years of experience in interconnection program administration, program management, and some project management for solar and energy storage assets are preferred.
• Experience in utility Tariff, ISO business practice manuals and ability to provide technical support on solar and energy storage asses is preferred.

Education, Licenses, and Certificates :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a suitable business or technical field.

Other Skills and Abilities :

• High proficiency with MS Office suite - MS word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• High proficiency in organizational skills and time management

Location :

• This position will work in Houston, TX or remotely in North America and travel to Houston office as needed for business meetings.

💡 Why Join Samsung C&T

• Work with a global team delivering innovative, large‑scale energy solutions.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for international collaboration.
• Work with a global organization committed to innovation and sustainability
• Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, mission‑driven environment
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and international collaboration opportunities

The expected salary range for this position is $ 150000 -$180,000 . Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, education, and location. Samsung C&T Corporation also offers a comprehensive benefits package, performance‑based incentives, and opportunities for professional development.

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No Solicitation / Agency Policy

Samsung C&T Renewables America does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from recruiters, search firms, or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited candidates presented to the company will be considered the sole property of Samsung C&T and may be used without any obligation to pay fees or compensation to the submitting party.