Assistant Portfolio Engineer – T&D Planning & Coordination

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Assistant Portfolio Engineer on a 12+ months contract in Akron, OH, onsite.

The role focuses on coordinating with planning portfolio engineers, client management, and sponsors to develop long-range plans, with emphasis on budgeting, scheduling, and program justification. A Bachelor’s in engineering (ABET-accredited) is required; EIT certification is preferred, along with strong communication and detail orientation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• 1 year field assignment to Akron, OH preferred.
• Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred.
• High attention to detail and organization.
• Excellent communication skills and professional etiquette.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning portfolio projects with client management and sponsors to develop the long-range integrated portfolio plan.
• Ensure synergies across projects are incorporated into the portfolio of work.
• Attend budget planning meetings with client stakeholders and ensure the long-range plan is reflected.
• Determine budget year for transmission projects based on feasibility, budget, and need.
• Review client sponsor projects to ensure proper justification.
• Create conceptual estimates and schedules with sponsors and project managers.
• Support development of the 10-year plan for the client.
• Help compile the client’s rate filing for PJM.
• Review tabletop engineering estimates for accuracy and scope.
• Coordinate with outage planning to assemble regional projects without conflicts.
• Mentor and train client portfolio engineers on T&D design and projects.
• Interface with the client’s accounting group to establish financial setup for projects.
• Create analyses and reports to track, coordinate, and execute projects.
• Build baseline scopes, schedules, and budgets for stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Assistant Portfolio Engineer on a 12+ months contract in Akron, OH, onsite.

The role focuses on coordinating with planning portfolio engineers, client management, and sponsors to develop long-range plans, with emphasis on budgeting, scheduling, and program justification. A Bachelor’s in engineering (ABET-accredited) is required; EIT certification is preferred, along with strong communication and detail orientation.