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About the Role

We're looking for a technically minded professional who understands commercial utility interconnection, not just project coordination. This role owns the technical and administrative execution of utility interconnection from application through Permission to Operate (PTO). You'll work directly with utilities, engineers, AHJs, and project teams to navigate utility requirements, technical reviews, supplemental studies, protection requirements, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

Prepare and manage utility interconnection applications for commercial solar and solar + storage projects.
Review utility requirements, study comments, supplemental review requests, and technical feedback.
Coordinate utility deliverables including single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, relay settings, metering details, and protection documentation.
Interface directly with NYSEG, RG&E, National Grid, utilities, consulting engineers, and AHJs.
Coordinate witness testing, commissioning activities, and Permission to Operate (PTO).
Track project milestones while identifying technical risks before they impact construction.
Continuously improve Buffalo Solar's interconnection standards, documentation, and workflows.

Requirements

Experience with commercial distributed generation interconnection.
Working knowledge of utility application requirements and approval processes.
Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, electrical plans, protection requirements, and metering configurations.
Familiarity with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and their impact on utility review and controls.
Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Commercial solar projects (50 kW–2 MW).
NYSEG, RG&E, National Grid, or other New York utility territories.
CESIR studies, supplemental review, relay coordination, witness testing, and PTO documentation.
Understanding of IEEE 1547, distributed generation interconnection standards, and utility protection philosophy.

Skills

Technical writing
Documentation
Organizational skills
Project management
Utility interconnection
Electrical power systems

Benefits

Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance

About the Company

Buffalo Solar is a commercial solar EPC specializing in distributed generation and battery energy storage systems throughout New York.
We design, engineer, and deliver commercial rooftop solar projects ranging from approximately 50 kW to 2 MW.

Equal Opportunity

Buffalo Solar is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.