Scoping Specialist-Chattanooga, TN

RSI EnTech, LLC; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RSI EnTech, LLC in Chattanooga, TN seeks a seasoned transmission project lead to direct scoping efforts for capital projects tied to TVA and local power utilities. The role requires coordinating workshops, managing interfaces with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring deliverables meet schedule and budget.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and at least five years in utility transmission or similar responsibilities, with a willingness to work

Qualifications

• Five or more years of utility experience or equivalent with increasing responsibility.
• Experience in transmission planning, the transmission project process, or facilitating project scoping workshops.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead the transmission scoping process to define electrical and physical scope for capital projects.
• Manage scoping workshop schedules and interfaces with TVA stakeholders, contract partners, local power companies, and other agencies.
• Coordinate on-site reviews/inspections and deliverables to meet schedule and cost targets.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project scoping

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Company Overview

RSI provides full-service environmental and nuclear solutions supporting clients through all phases of cleanup, nuclear operations and security, and facility lifecycle management. Built on a strong foundation of collaboration and a people-first culture, RSI delivers safe, technically sound solutions that help clients achieve mission success in some of the nation's most complex environments.

RSI is part of the ASRC Industrial Services family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients’ unique challenges. We are committed to providing technically superior service, adding value at every stage, and leaving things better than we found them.

Job Summary:

Directs and executes the Transmission project scoping process to fully define the electrical and physical scope of transmission capital projects to produce the most cost-effective project configuration for TVA and satisfy the local power companies and direct-served customers. This includes (1) identifying contract plans, both in-house and contracted out, (2) managing the scoping workshop schedule, (3) building and maintaining interface and relations with internal TVA stakeholders, contract partners, local power companies, TVA direct-served customers, other government agencies and/or the general public, (4) coordinate and lead on-site review/inspections, project scoping workshops, resolution of problems, and evaluation of cost and schedule impacts for scope changes in project scoping phase, (5) oversee/coordinate development and completion of scoping workshop deliverables for finalized project scopes, schedules, and budget estimates to ensure results meet project requirements for schedule and cost, and (6) lessons learned and performance management. This is a hybrid role and candidates should be in or around Chattanooga, TN.

Requirements and Education:

• Education – Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, technical field, or equivalent education, training and/or related work experience.

Preferred Requirements and Education:

• Experience - Five or more years utility experience, or equivalent functional area work experience with increasing levels of responsibility. Experience in transmission planning,the transmission project process, or facilitating project scoping workshops is desired, along with experience interfacing with Local Power Companies, TVA direct-served customers, other government agencies, and/or the general public.

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background Check
• Pre-placement Drug Screening

This position requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or identification card; or a U.S. passport as long as it clearly displays issuance date, expiration date, and color photo image. This is a mandatory requirement necessary for access to company facilities and/or for travel purposes. REAL ID-compliant driver’s licenses are identifiable by a gold star in the upper right corner.

EEO Statement

RSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.