Senior Transmission Strategy & Planning Leader

Charles River Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programs

401(k) plan with employer match

100 hours of training annually

Job summary

Charles River Associates is seeking a Principal – Transmission Strategy and Planning in New York. This leadership role focuses on high-impact advisory services regarding transmission planning and grid strategy. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in this field, strong client engagement skills, and a Master's degree preferred. The position offers a salary range of $175,000 – $250,000 and includes comprehensive benefits. Candidates should excel in strategic thinking and team mentorship.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in transmission planning or power system analysis.
• Deep familiarity with RTO/ISO transmission planning and interconnection procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead transmission planning and strategy engagements for clients.
• Advise clients on planning processes and regulatory frameworks.
• Drive business development and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Transmission planning

Power system analysis

Electricity market modeling

Leadership

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

PSS®E

PSLF

PROMOD

Aurora

Job description

Charles River Associates is seeking a Principal – Transmission Strategy and Planning in New York. This leadership role focuses on high-impact advisory services regarding transmission planning and grid strategy. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in this field, strong client engagement skills, and a Master's degree preferred. The position offers a salary range of $175,000 – $250,000 and includes comprehensive benefits. Candidates should excel in strategic thinking and team mentorship.