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Transmission Line Siting Specialist-Senior

Roanoke, VA💼 Full-time💰 $74,551–$74,551🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-09-27

Core

Coordinate siting, environmental studies, and permitting for multi-million dollar electric transmission line and substation projects across multiple states.

Role type

Senior Transmission Line Siting Specialist

Builds

Electric transmission lines and substations

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Environmental planning

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Environmental resource assessment, utility corridor siting, regulatory permitting, stakeholder interaction, project management, technical documentation, risk management, schedule development, public testimony

Preferred skills

ESRI ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Ensure siting activities comply with company policies and federal/state/local regulations; oversee outsourcing for siting and regulatory approvals; identify buildable routes minimizing environmental impacts; prepare technical edits for environmental assessments and siting studies; prepare regulatory and zoning applications; manage schedules, risks, and cost estimates; participate in stakeholder meetings and public open houses; testify before agencies regarding transmission routing; mentor junior team members; improve regional standardization of siting processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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