Transmission Siting & Permitting Specialist

FirstEnergy Corp

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp in Akron, OH seeks a qualified professional to support siting and permitting for transmission and substation projects. You will coordinate regulatory filings, work with Legal, Real Estate, Environmental and Government Affairs teams, and help secure necessary permits across FE's service territory.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3–6 years of experience in land use planning, regulatory affairs, or GIS analysis, with strong communication and project

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in land use planning, physical science or related GIS field.
  • 3-6 years related experience in land use/siting or regulatory affairs.
  • Ability to provide written and oral testimony for regulatory filings.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional coordination.
  • Experience with regulatory agencies and public outreach is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ARC-GIS; familiarity with FileNet, SAP, PLS-CADD, GIS, Cascade is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate preparation of regulatory filings for transmission line and substation projects.
  • Provide support to legal, real estate, environmental, engineering and government affairs teams.
  • Coordinate with government bodies and environmental departments to secure permits.
  • Prepare and oversee route studies and support documentation.
  • Present testimony and communicate project needs to stakeholders.

Skills

Regulatory affairs
Transmission planning
GIS Data Analysis
Public outreach
Written communication
Oral testimony
Microsoft Office
ARC-GIS
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in land use planning, physical science or related environmental/GIS field

Tools

ARC-GIS
FileNet
SAP
PLS-CADD
GIS
Cascade

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp in Akron, OH seeks a qualified professional to support siting and permitting for transmission and substation projects. You will coordinate regulatory filings, work with Legal, Real Estate, Environmental and Government Affairs teams, and help secure necessary permits across FE's service territory.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field and 3–6 years of experience in land use planning, regulatory affairs, or GIS analysis, with strong communication and project

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