Bluebix Solutions
Transmission Construction Planning Specialist
Bluebix Solutions, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States
Transmission Construction Planning Specialist
Location:
Remote (Texas-based) Employment Type:
Full-Time, W2 (Non-Exempt / Hourly) Travel:
Approximately 20% within North and West Texas Role Overview The Transmission Construction Planning Specialist supports early-stage planning and constructability efforts for high‑voltage transmission line and substation projects. This role bridges engineering, construction, outages, and right‑of‑way teams by providing construction-focused input well in advance of field execution. The position focuses on feasibility analysis, preliminary construction and outage sequencing, and cross‑functional coordination to ensure projects are safely deliverable within schedule, system, and site constraints. This role is ideal for experienced transmission professionals with strong front‑end planning and problem‑solving skills. Key Responsibilities Evaluate constructability of planned transmission line and substation projects considering:
Physical site and right‑of‑way constraints Project schedules and in‑service dates Outage limitations and system restrictions Temporary bypass requirements
Develop preliminary construction sequence documentation, including:
Project overviews and site layouts Step‑by‑step construction and switching (one‑line) sequences Identification of construction risks and challenges
Submit early outage requests for approved future transmission and substation projects Conduct early field visits to assess access needs, constructability issues, and temporary easement requirements Develop construction access plans (gates, entrances, culverts, matting, off‑ROW access, etc.) Collaborate with Engineering, Construction, Right‑of‑Way, Planning, and external stakeholders during early design phases Analyze groups of projects to assess seasonal feasibility and execution constraints Participate in virtual and on‑site project meetings, kickoffs, and design reviews Required Qualifications Experience in transmission line and/or substation construction or engineering Strong understanding of construction sequencing, outages, and system operations Ability to interpret engineering drawings and one‑line schematics Proven cross‑functional collaboration skills Willingness to travel within Texas (~20%) Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of transmission line and/or substation experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Experience with:
Outage request submissions Temporary bypass planning Switchgear sequencing Large‑scale transmission and substation programs
Remote, full‑time W2 position (non‑exempt) 40 hours per week guaranteed Overtime available with prior approval Competitive hourly pay based on experience Weekly timesheet submission Mileage reimbursement at IRS federal rate Per diem provided for qualifying travel days Company‑provided hardware, software access, and PPE Tiered career progression opportunities Employment contingent upon client acceptance
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Location:
Remote (Texas-based) Employment Type:
Full-Time, W2 (Non-Exempt / Hourly) Travel:
Approximately 20% within North and West Texas Role Overview The Transmission Construction Planning Specialist supports early-stage planning and constructability efforts for high‑voltage transmission line and substation projects. This role bridges engineering, construction, outages, and right‑of‑way teams by providing construction-focused input well in advance of field execution. The position focuses on feasibility analysis, preliminary construction and outage sequencing, and cross‑functional coordination to ensure projects are safely deliverable within schedule, system, and site constraints. This role is ideal for experienced transmission professionals with strong front‑end planning and problem‑solving skills. Key Responsibilities Evaluate constructability of planned transmission line and substation projects considering:
Physical site and right‑of‑way constraints Project schedules and in‑service dates Outage limitations and system restrictions Temporary bypass requirements
Develop preliminary construction sequence documentation, including:
Project overviews and site layouts Step‑by‑step construction and switching (one‑line) sequences Identification of construction risks and challenges
Submit early outage requests for approved future transmission and substation projects Conduct early field visits to assess access needs, constructability issues, and temporary easement requirements Develop construction access plans (gates, entrances, culverts, matting, off‑ROW access, etc.) Collaborate with Engineering, Construction, Right‑of‑Way, Planning, and external stakeholders during early design phases Analyze groups of projects to assess seasonal feasibility and execution constraints Participate in virtual and on‑site project meetings, kickoffs, and design reviews Required Qualifications Experience in transmission line and/or substation construction or engineering Strong understanding of construction sequencing, outages, and system operations Ability to interpret engineering drawings and one‑line schematics Proven cross‑functional collaboration skills Willingness to travel within Texas (~20%) Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of transmission line and/or substation experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Experience with:
Outage request submissions Temporary bypass planning Switchgear sequencing Large‑scale transmission and substation programs
Remote, full‑time W2 position (non‑exempt) 40 hours per week guaranteed Overtime available with prior approval Competitive hourly pay based on experience Weekly timesheet submission Mileage reimbursement at IRS federal rate Per diem provided for qualifying travel days Company‑provided hardware, software access, and PPE Tiered career progression opportunities Employment contingent upon client acceptance
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