Transmission Planning Consultant (Houston)
Core
Perform transmission planning and operational studies including power flow, stability, and reliability analysis for electric utility systems.
Role type
Transmission Planning Consultant
Builds
Transmission system plans and operational assessments
Domain
Electric power transmission and distribution
Required skills
Power system analysis, Power system planning, Electrical design, System performance evaluation, Engineering software proficiency, Financial analysis, Regulatory compliance (NERC/FERC), Risk assessment, Technical reporting
Preferred skills
Consulting experience, Electric utilities experience, Master's degree in engineering
Technologies
PSS/E, PSLF, EMTP/ATP, PSCAD, SKM, ETAP, Promod, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Execute transmission system planning studies, Evaluate regulatory conditions and risks, Conduct data analysis and interpretation, Develop technical reports and presentations, Assist in business development activities, Conduct financial and life-cycle cost analysis
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC