Impactful Transmission Siting & Permitting Specialist

AEP; Oklahoma; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 93.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

American Electric Power is seeking a Transmission Line Siting Specialist SG6 to lead siting studies for multi-state transmission projects. The role involves organizing route analysis, coordinating environmental assessments, and managing regulatory approvals with a multidisciplinary team.

Based in Tulsa, OK or Shreveport, LA, the position requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and travel up to 30%.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field with 2–4 years of industry experience or education with siting exposure.
• Excellent written, organizational, presentation, and oral communication skills.
• Willingness to travel 25–30% and drive/relocate as needed.

Aufgaben

• Ensure siting activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Organize siting studies and route selection to meet in-service dates and regulatory standards.
• Oversee outsourcing related to siting and regulatory approvals for transmission lines and substations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary project team to identify buildable routes minimizing environmental impacts.
• Prepare environmental assessments and siting studies (written documents).
• Coordinate regulatory and local zoning applications (writing, exhibits, testimony, interrogatories, schedules).
• Develop and monitor schedules, manage risks and cost estimates.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings and public open houses.

Kenntnisse

Written communication

Oral communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, or related field

Tools

ESRI ArcGIS

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

American Electric Power is seeking a Transmission Line Siting Specialist SG6 to lead siting studies for multi-state transmission projects. The role involves organizing route analysis, coordinating environmental assessments, and managing regulatory approvals with a multidisciplinary team.

Based in Tulsa, OK or Shreveport, LA, the position requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and travel up to 30%.