Director, Transmission & Interconnection

• Oversee interconnections for multiple 100+MW thermal energy storage projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective outcomes.
• Develop strategies to minimize transmission costs, including designing innovative RTO and/or utility tariff structures to provide non-firm or dispatchable transmission services.
• Direct analytical efforts and utilize tools to identify optimal project sites.
• Act as Antora's leading voice on transmission policy, engaging externally with RTOs/ISOs, utilities, and regulatory entities through testimony, written filings, white papers, and industry presentations.
• Ensure strategic alignment across internal departments including business development, operations, and government affairs/policy teams.

This role enables industrial facilities to decarbonize predictably and profitably by leading transmission and interconnection activities for thermal energy storage projects, contributing to electrifying global industry with clean, low-cost energy.

• 10+ years experience in transmission strategy, interconnection management, regulatory advocacy, or related roles within energy storage, renewables, utilities, or energy consulting.
• Experience influencing RTO/ISO transmission policy and cost allocation discussions. Strong understanding of transmission tariff structures and strategies to minimize associated project costs.
• Demonstrated ability to indirectly lead and coordinate cross-functional efforts to advance company-wide policy objectives.
• Proven ability to effectively manage in-house and external analytical teams and interpret results from interconnection and power flow analyses.
• Exceptional communication and advocacy skills with experience representing organizations externally.
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation, problem-solving creativity and ability to get things done well.

In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy's Total Rewards program includes equity compensation in the form of stock options, a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan with employer contributions, flexible spending accounts, and an industry leading paid-time-off policy that features flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off.

Antora builds and deploys thermal batteries to power always-on industrial operations with low-cost energy, enabling industrial facilities of any size to decarbonize predictably and profitably while supporting U.S. manufacturing jobs and enhancing the competitiveness of American industry.