We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Transmission Planning Engineer to join our dynamic team. As the Lead Transmission Planning Engineer, you will play a key role in overseeing the planning and development of transmission systems for efficient and reliable energy distribution. Your expertise in transmission planning, system analysis, and project management will contribute to the success of our organization.
Responsibilities:
Transmission System Planning: Lead the planning and design of transmission systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and efficiency.
System Analysis: Conduct comprehensive analysis of existing transmission networks, identifying potential bottlenecks, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
Project Management: Manage and coordinate transmission planning projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and regulatory experts to integrate transmission planning into broader energy infrastructure projects.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of industry regulations and standards, ensuring that all transmission planning activities comply with relevant laws and guidelines.
Resource Optimization: Optimize the allocation of resources, both human and technical, to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of transmission planning projects.
Technical Expertise: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of transmission planning professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as utilities, regulatory bodies, and community representatives, to address concerns, obtain necessary approvals, and ensure successful project implementation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in transmission planning and system analysis.
- Strong project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical power systems, transmission technologies, and industry regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership experience with the ability to guide and inspire a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with advanced transmission planning tools and software such as PSS/E and PowerWorld.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies.
If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for advancing energy transmission infrastructure, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy distribution.