Director - Transmission Planning
Director - Transmission Planning
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Join Our Team as a Transmission Planning Director!
Are you someone who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges and enjoys mentoring others along the way Were looking for a Director of Transmission Planning to join our team and lead the charge in evaluating and enhancing the performance of transmission systems.
In this role youll be at the forefront of analyzing how power systems behavewhether its under steady-state conditions or during dynamic events. Youll dive into studies like power flow dynamic stability and short circuit analysis while also exploring areas like harmonics economics and power quality. Your insights will help ensure the reliability and efficiency of the bulk power system.
But this role isnt just about technical expertiseits also about leadership. Youll guide a talented team of engineers helping them grow their skills and confidence. Youll manage projects from start to finish making sure they stay on track on budget and aligned with client expectations. And youll play a key role in shaping the future of our department by contributing to strategic planning resource management and business development.
Youll also be the kind of person who enjoys building strong relationshipswhether thats with clients team members or other departments. Youll help us maintain a culture of quality safety and continuous improvement.
If youre passionate about power systems love mentoring others and want to make a real impact wed love to hear from you.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in engineering from an accredited university or equivalent technical degree with concentration in power systems engineering and equivalent experience developed through detailed analysis of power systems
- Minimum of 10 years of work experience in transmission system modeling analysis and planning including power flow and short circuit studies volt-var studies and distributed resource interconnection studies or wide-area power system modeling analysis and planning including power flow dynamic stability and short circuit studies
- Proficient in system analysis tools including at a minimum Siemens PTI PSSE or GE PSLF software
- Experience in specifying and leading large-scale and complex studies and teams using advanced analytical techniques and tools
- Experience with rules and processes of system operators (ISOs/RTOs) and studies of interconnections and transmission service
- Knowledge and ability to assist utilities in creating long term planning studies (5/10 year) & potentially support expert witness testimony as required.
- Understanding of existing and proposed North American (NERC/FERC) and regional reliability standards and criteria
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Electrical Engineering.
- PE License
Not quite right for you For a full listing of all our openings please visit us at: We Are:
ENTRUST Solutions Group an ENR Top 100 company is a community of people 3000 strong who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering consulting and automation services to gas and electric utilities telecommunication service providers pipeline operators and industrial companies.
In return for top talent ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:
- Generous paid time off and benefits
- 401(k) retirement program with a company match
- Career development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work schedule
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Director
Employment Type
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