Permitting & Interconnection Specialist (USA – All States & Counties)

Location: On-site (Office Navi Mumbai Belapur)

Employment Type: Full-time

We are a growing solar design and engineering company specializing in residential and commercial solar permit packages across the United States. We are expanding our team and looking for a detail-oriented Permitting & Interconnection Specialist who can handle documentation, utility submissions, AHJ communications, and project tracking for multiple U.S. states and counties.

Job Responsibilities

Permitting Process (All U.S. States & Counties):

• Prepare, review, and submit permit applications to Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), including city, county, and state building departments.
• Understand and follow NEC, local building codes, fire codes, and permitting requirements for each jurisdiction.
• Coordinate with internal design teams to ensure drawings and documents meet local compliance requirements.
• Track permit status, follow up with AHJs, and resolve corrections or revision requests.
• Maintain permit logs, documentation records, and submission timelines.

Interconnection Applications (All U.S. Utilities):

• Prepare and submit interconnection applications to utility companies nationwide.
• Coordinate with utilities for application acceptance, engineering review, and approvals.
• Communicate project details, load calculations, single-line diagrams, and required documents.
• Handle PTO (Permission to Operate) submissions and follow-ups.

California-Specific Add-On Responsibilities:

(Preferred but not mandatory; additional compensation for CA specialists)

• Manage California utility interconnections: PG&E, SCE, SDG&E, LADWP, Riverside, Anaheim, Glendale, etc.
• Handle NEM, NEM-ST, NEM-3, and battery storage related submissions.
• Process California AHJ permit submissions including LA County, LA City, San Bernardino, Orange County, and high-volume jurisdictions.
• Experience with SGIP (Self-Generation Incentive Program) is a strong plus.

What We’re Looking For

• 1–2+ years of U.S. solar permitting or interconnection experience
• Strong understanding of AHJ & utility workflows
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and comfortable interpreting technical drawings
• Experience with CRM/project trackers is a plus

🔸 Preferred Skills

• California utility & AHJ expertise
• Experience with battery storage submissions and SGIP

🔸 What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Growth opportunities in a rapidly scaling solar design company
• Training on advanced permit/utility processes
• Structured workflow and supportive team environment