Transmission Planning Project Lead

Burns & McDonnell; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) retirement plan

Insurance & disability

Job summary

1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, seeks a Transmission Planning Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams on critical planning studies and system improvements. You will drive business development, scope, budgets, and scheduling while mentoring staff and maintaining strong client relations.

Responsibilities include technical studies (steady-state, stability, short circuit, voltage analysis), using tools like PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, ETAP and Promod, and applying NERC/FERC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field from an accredited program.
• 5 years of related professional experience.
• Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of transmission planning projects from business development through execution.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams, scope, fee structures, quality, and client relationships.
• Mentor and develop talent within the team and lead contract development and negotiations.
• Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies and apply regulatory standards.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Power systems consulting

Grid modernization

Client relations

Business understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

PSS/E

PSLF

PowerWorld

PSCAD

EMTP/ATP

ETAP

Promod

Job description

1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, seeks a Transmission Planning Project Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams on critical planning studies and system improvements. You will drive business development, scope, budgets, and scheduling while mentoring staff and maintaining strong client relations.

Responsibilities include technical studies (steady-state, stability, short circuit, voltage analysis), using tools like PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, ETAP and Promod, and applying NERC/FERC