Lead, Transmission System Planning & Special Studies

Eversource Energy; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 177,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy in Manchester, NH, seeks a senior leader to manage the Special Studies team within Transmission System Planning. You will oversee analyses for future grid scenarios, resiliency, and system expansion, coordinating with ISO-NE and NEPOOL.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 10 years in transmission planning, and leadership experience; a Professional Engineer license is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge and experience in electric transmission planning, system analysis, and modeling.
• Demonstrated leadership in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration.
• Thorough knowledge of transmission power system protection and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage special studies for electric transmission system planning, including future grid scenarios, essential reliability services, and resiliency.
• Develop plans for scenario-based transmission system expansion, resiliency, and reinforcement.
• Presents and prepares comments for regulatory proceedings and coordinates with ISO-NE/NEPOOL/RTO committees.
• Oversee projects with significant economic impact on design, engineering, and operation of the transmission system.
• Provide input into transmission strategy and standards; lead internal committees and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Transmission planning

System modeling

Cross-functional leadership

Budgeting

Project analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering. Advanced degree preferred.

Job description

Eversource Energy in Manchester, NH, seeks a senior leader to manage the Special Studies team within Transmission System Planning. You will oversee analyses for future grid scenarios, resiliency, and system expansion, coordinating with ISO-NE and NEPOOL.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 10 years in transmission planning, and leadership experience; a Professional Engineer license is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.