Senior Grid Transmission Planner — Lead, Reliability & Planning

PacifiCorp; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 102,000 - 161,370; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

PacifiCorp is looking for a Senior Area Transmission Planner in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will oversee the design and compliance of transmission systems, while leading teams and managing complex projects.

Candidates should have at least five years of transferable experience and possess a degree in Electrical Engineering. Benefits include health insurance, a generous PTO plan, and a performance incentive bonus.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five or more years of directly related experience in transmission modeling and planning.
• Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus.
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, and NERC/WECC standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and evaluate main grid transmission systems.
• Lead and mentor associate planners and engineers.
• Maintain project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Transmission system planning

Project management

Communication skills

Engineering compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Power flow and dynamic analysis tools

SCADA

Job description

PacifiCorp is looking for a Senior Area Transmission Planner in Portland, OR. The ideal candidate will oversee the design and compliance of transmission systems, while leading teams and managing complex projects.

Candidates should have at least five years of transferable experience and possess a degree in Electrical Engineering. Benefits include health insurance, a generous PTO plan, and a performance incentive bonus.