Senior Transmission Siting Lead - Hybrid

Jacobs; Newport News (VA); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Deferred compensation

PPTO policy

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Performance bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Siting Lead to manage utility and infrastructure projects through planning, routing, siting, permitting, and stakeholder engagement, primarily in Virginia and nearby states.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, supervise siting studies, interact with clients and agencies, and support business development while traveling for site visits and hearings.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in planning, geography, environmental science, engineering, natural resources, real estate, public policy, or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in electric transmission siting, utility infrastructure, environmental planning, permitting, or related work.
• Demonstrated leadership of complex transmission or linear-infrastructure siting projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Advanced experience with GIS, transmission routing, permitting strategy, regulatory filings, budget/schedule management.
• Established ability to communicate effectively with utility executives, regulatory agencies, communities, landowners, and technical specialists.
• Willingness to travel periodically for site visits, agency consultations, and public hearings.

Responsabilidades

• Lead complex transmission-line, substation, and infrastructure siting assignments involving high-risk or multi-jurisdictional issues.
• Serve as a senior advisor to utility clients and project leadership on routing, permitting, regulatory, property, stakeholder, and constructability considerations.
• Guide agency strategy, public engagement, and responses to critical project risks.
• Resolve complex technical, agency, and stakeholder conflicts, determining when strategic adjustments or escalations are required.
• Support proposal development, client relationship management, business development, and industry forum presentations.

Conocimientos

Leadership

GIS

Regulatory filings

Budget & schedule mgmt

Client relationship mgmt

Educación

Bachelors degree

Advanced degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Siting Lead to manage utility and infrastructure projects through planning, routing, siting, permitting, and stakeholder engagement, primarily in Virginia and nearby states.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, supervise siting studies, interact with clients and agencies, and support business development while traveling for site visits and hearings.