Manager, Grid Strategy & Interconnection

Job Title : Manager, Grid Strategy & Interconnection Company : Prologis We are seeking an Interconnection Manager to support the growth of Prologis Energy Solutions by advancing energy infrastructure across its real estate platform, with a focus on utility scale battery storage, on‑premise generation, and energy solutions supporting hyperscale and edge data centers. This role will lead interconnection strategy and execution across a nationwide portfolio, spanning both front of the meter and behind the meter applications. The position involves owning the full lifecycle of interconnection including site diligence, queue strategy, application management, and agreement negotiation, while working closely with internal teams across development, M&A, and capital deployment and external stakeholders such as utilities and ISOs. Key Responsibilities Lead interconnection strategy and execution across utility and ISO/RTO markets for utility-scale storage, distributed energy resources, and on-prem power infrastructure. Serve as the primary internal owner of interconnection queue positions, financial postings, and study outcomes across the portfolio. Provide technical review and guidance on interconnection applications, studies, deposits, and agreements with utilities and ISOs to ensure continued compliance and schedule certainty. Partner with the Global Head of Utility Strategy and Engagement to support interconnection planning for hyperscale data center co-location, micro and edge data centers, and other energy‑intensive uses requiring reliable grid access. Coordinate with commercial, development, and delivery teams to align interconnection timelines with permitting, construction readiness, and customer delivery requirements. Partner with Legal and external counsel on negotiation and execution of interconnection agreements and amendments. Provide clear communication to senior leadership on interconnection risks, dependencies, and schedule impacts. Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in interconnection, grid integration, utility coordination, or energy infrastructure development. Experience evaluating both utility‑scale and distributed energy site locations based on power availability and financial due diligence. Prior interconnection experience in key markets (CAISO, PJM, ERCOT, SPP and MISO) and experience working with grid operators in respective markets. Strong understanding of utility and ISO interconnection processes and study phases. Prior experience negotiating and executing interconnection agreements. Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi‑project portfolios with material financial and schedule risk. Proven success coordinating across internal teams and external utility stakeholders. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical outcomes into business and delivery impacts. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Energy Systems, or Power Engineering. Experience with battery energy storage, distributed generation, or on‑site power solutions. Exposure to data center, hyperscale, transmission development, or high‑load customer interconnection requirements. Experience overseeing external consultants and technical service providers. Familiarity with project tracking tools such as Smartsheet, SiteTracker, or similar systems. Working knowledge of power system modeling and study tools. Familiarity with FERC interconnection policy, ISO/RTO tariffs, cluster study processes, and network upgrade cost allocation frameworks across major U.S. power markets. Salary Hiring Salary Range: $148,800 – $185,000. Benefits All full‑time roles in the US come with a robust benefits package which includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Prologis also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle‑specific benefits. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 12% of eligible compensation. We also offer generous PTO with a starting accrual of 22 days a year in addition to paid holidays and volunteer time. All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background verification. Prologis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religions, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment Type Full time Location Cerritos, California (Additional Locations: Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California) #J-18808-Ljbffr Prologis