Project Manager - Energy Delivery (Remote)
About the position
Responsibilities
• Serve as primary contact for GDS clients and provide consultancy and advisory services relative to transmission planning efforts, standards and requirements.
• Coordinate development of planning power system models and operating network models.
• Evaluate vendor-supplied and client-supplied information for model development.
• Coordinate and perform transmission system studies using industry-accepted software tools to assess system performance and compliance with NERC standards.
• Review results of transmission system studies, propose mitigations, and draft reports for clients.
• Coordinate NERC compliance assessments and review regional standards, making recommendations for policy changes.
• Develop strategies to identify and evaluate potential transmission expansion opportunities.
• Coordinate representation throughout the planning process for interconnection of transmission, load, and generation facilities.
• Serve as a technical liaison with the RTO/ISO and support asset registration and qualification.
• Provide representation at RTO/ISO stakeholder workgroups and make recommendations for planning and reliability efforts.
• Compile completed tasks from team members into final presentations or reports for clients.
• Support development of expert witness testimony in regulatory proceedings.
• Assign tasks and organize team members to ensure productivity.
• Manage one or more employees and mentor other team members.
• Coordinate with other GDS departments for transmission planning, design, or operation expertise.
Requirements
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering from an ABET certified school.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant transmission planning and/or generation/transmission modeling work experience.
• Interpersonal skills and supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of company culture, procedures, and policies.
• Experience with power system modeling software tools such as PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSS/MUST, TARA.
• Familiarity with production cost software such as PROMOD, Aurora, and GE MAPS.
• Experience managing transmission planning projects.
• Familiarity with design, planning, or operation of distribution and/or transmission facilities.
• Familiarity with RTO or non-RTO interconnection and planning requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical distribution and/or transmission one-lines and associated equipment specifications.
• Ability to perform and interpret results of steady-state power-flow and short-circuit studies.
Nice-to-haves
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant working experience with Microsoft Office.
Benefits
• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
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