Senior Transmission Planning Consultant

1898 & Co.

Conshohocken (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) retirement program

Insurance

Job summary

1898 & Co. in Newton, MA, is seeking a Transmission Planning Consultant to advance electric grid reliability and renewable integration. You will perform advanced transmission system studies and support client decision-making with technical and economic analysis.

The role involves applying state-of-the-art software (PSS/E, PSLF, EMTP/ATP, PSCAD, SKM, ETAP, Promod) and collaborating with utilities, developers, and ISOs/RTOs across North America. Travel is required.

Qualifications

ABET-accredited engineering degree or equivalent with 3 years related experience.
Master's degree in engineering or business with 2 years of experience.
PhD in engineering with 1 year experience.
Experience with electric utility operations, planning, or consulting.

Responsibilities

Perform a broad range of transmission studies including power flow and stability.
Evaluate regulatory conditions (NERC, FERC) and regional requirements.
Independently execute planning studies using industry software.
Analyze engineering and economic data to deliver client insights.
Develop life-cycle cost technical assumptions and forecasts.
Prepare technical reports and client presentations.
Support project managers with deliverables and business development.