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• Lead, coordinate, and support various stakeholders from Engineering, Project Management, Grid Contracts, Environmental, and Land Management groups to develop substation projects and their associated scope and cost.
• Perform pre-scoping activities for reliability projects, such as defining project viability and alternatives and preparing project summaries.
• Perform assignments acting independently and lead intradepartmental technical teams.
• Provide recommendations and implement action plans to improve Transmission models based on industry guidance and recommendations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Other tasks may include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Identifies, develops, tests, and implements grid innovation and high-tech solutions, develops and implements system and asset strategies through grid planning, design, and risk analysis to achieve company strategy and directs business and operating plans.
• Performs engineering functions that initiates work plans, sets standards, work methods, and prioritization for operations, production, construction, inspection and maintenance organizations.
• Plans, designs modifies scope, estimates cost, and sponsors the execution of structures, facilities, systems and components.
• Performs analyses, designs solutions, develops construction documents, estimates time and cost and oversees construction and maintenance of additions or modifications to existing structures, facilities, systems and components.
• Analyzes, develops solutions to engineering problems related to equipment and systems or the causes of component or system failures.
• Develops and applies engineering standards and procedures and provides advice on issues within the engineering field.

Required Skills/Attributes

Become a Senior Engineer in Transmission & Substation Project Development within Transmission & Substation Engineering and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be part of the Substation Project Development team within System Planning & Engineering (SPE) responsible for technical/engineering efforts in support of substation utility projects, such as pre-scoping activities, while looking for synergies and opportunities for project cross-cutting to maximize value. Coordinating and performing technical analyses for substation level major projects, you’ll drive multiple aspects during construction to streamline and optimize resources.

Skills/Attributes

• Seven or more years of experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Engineering experience with utility transmission and/or distribution planning processes.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience developing and delivering technical presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience supporting the development of testimony for regulatory proceedings and environmental licensing.
• Familiarity with industry committees, subcommittees, working groups, and task forces as it pertains to Transmission and Distribution planning.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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