Hybrid Entry-Level Transmission Siting Analyst

Jacobs

Cleveland (OH)

Hybrid

USD 62,000 - 96,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase plan

Unlimited PPTO

Job summary

Jacobs in Cleveland, OH, is seeking an Electric Transmission Entry Level Siting Analyst to support transmission projects from planning through stakeholder engagement. You’ll conduct data gathering, GIS mapping, and route screening under guidance from a Siting Lead.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in planning/geography/environmental science or related field, 0–2 years’ experience, and strong writing and communication skills. The role offers a hybrid schedule and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in planning, geography, environmental science, engineering, natural resources, real estate, public policy, or related discipline
0-2 years of experience in environmental planning, permitting, infrastructure, utilities, GIS, or land use
Basic ability to interpret maps and technical documents with strong research, writing, and communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and exposure to ArcGIS or other mapping platforms
Willingness to travel periodically for site visits and project meetings

Responsibilities

Perform research and compile environmental, land-use, property, regulatory, and infrastructure data
Support GIS mapping, constraint screening, route comparisons, and data-quality checks
Assist with field reconnaissance, meeting preparation, site documentation, and stakeholder tracking
Draft assigned portions of technical reports, exhibits, presentations, correspondence, and project trackers
Coordinate assigned tasks with internal teams/consultants and communicate schedule concerns or data gaps promptly