Senior Transmission Siting Lead — Hybrid Role, Client-Focused

Jacobs; Reston (VA); Híbrido; USD 85.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Siting Lead to manage siting work for transmission projects across planning, routing, siting, permitting, and stakeholder engagement. The role emphasizes leading multi-disciplinary teams and providing strategic client guidance in Virginia and neighboring states.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in transmission siting, strong GIS and regulatory experience, and the ability to coordinate with executives, agencies, landowners, and communities.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in planning, geography, environmental science, engineering, natural resources, real estate, public policy, or related discipline (advanced degree preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in electric transmission siting, utility infrastructure, environmental planning, permitting, or related work
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and communicate with utility executives, regulators, communities, and landowners

Responsabilidades

• Lead transmission siting strategies, route evaluations, schedules, and work plans
• Direct multidisciplinary teams across environmental, engineering, GIS, permitting, real estate, and legal functions
• Review and approve major siting deliverables and regulatory submittals
• Oversee stakeholder engagement strategies and public meetings
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations for siting workstreams
• Mentor junior staff on best practices

Conocimientos

Leadership

GIS experience

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Executive communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in planning/geography/environmental science/engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Herramientas

ArcGIS

Descripción del empleo

Jacobs is seeking an Electric Transmission Siting Lead to manage siting work for transmission projects across planning, routing, siting, permitting, and stakeholder engagement. The role emphasizes leading multi-disciplinary teams and providing strategic client guidance in Virginia and neighboring states.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in transmission siting, strong GIS and regulatory experience, and the ability to coordinate with executives, agencies, landowners, and communities.