Strategic Transmission Planning Specialist

Burns & McDonnell; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• ABET accredited engineering degree or related degree with at least 3 years of related experience.
• Master's in Engineering or Business with 2 years of experience.
• PhD in Engineering with 1 year of experience.
• Prior experience with electric utility operations, planning, or consulting.
• Experience with power system planning and operations: transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis; NERC, FERC, and regional requirements; production costing; risk assessment; TPL compliance; generator interconnection; harmonics analysis.

Responsibilities

• Performs a broad range of transmission planning studies and related consulting services.
• Evaluates regulatory conditions and risks per NERC, FERC, and regional requirements.
• Executes transmission system planning studies using industry software.
• Develops and conducts detailed financial and technical analyses.
• Prepares technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables.
• Supports business development including proposals and client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering

Master Degree in Engineering or Business

PhD in Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

EMTP/ATP

PSCAD

SKM

ETAP

Promod

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