Transmission Planning Engineer I: Drive Grid Reliability

Dairyland Power; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 77,400 - 116,100; Full time

Job summary

Dairyland Power in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a Planning Engineer I for Transmission Projects. The role involves developing and managing project needs cases, coordinating technical studies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, strong transmission systems knowledge, and experience in stakeholder management. A competitive salary ranging from $77,400 to $116,100 is offered, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in electric utility transmission planning or related functions preferred.
• Strong understanding of reliability requirements for utility construction.
• Ability to evaluate engineering studies and translate findings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and documentation of project needs cases.
• Coordinate technical studies to support project need determination.
• Manage engineering consultants for planning studies and compliance.

Skills

Understanding of electric transmission systems

Project coordination skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oracle Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Dairyland Power in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is seeking a Planning Engineer I for Transmission Projects. The role involves developing and managing project needs cases, coordinating technical studies, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, strong transmission systems knowledge, and experience in stakeholder management. A competitive salary ranging from $77,400 to $116,100 is offered, depending on experience.