PacifiCorp
Area-Transmission Planner I/II (Portland, OR) - #113890
PacifiCorp, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201
Area-Transmission Planner I/II (Portland, OR)
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General Purpose
Contributes to planning and implementation of transmission projects necessary to ensure that the transmission system continues to reliably and efficiently accommodate customer needs. Utilizes engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards. Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company's generation, transmission facilities/systems. Responsibilities of this position include the following:
Design, develop, modify, and evaluate transmission systems, processes, or facilities to support Company objectives, utilizing engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC reliability standards. Develop moderately complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments. Determine methods and techniques for obtaining results. Recommend alternative engineering solutions to management to meet business needs. Deliver on commitments and assist in the management of outside engineering services to accomplish the assigned work. Maintain project timeliness and budgets. Participate in the development of new WECC/NERC standards to influence the successful implementation of clear/concise standards that support improved reliability for the electric system. In addition, the responsibilities of the Area Transmission Planner II position are: Develop complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments. Requirements for this position include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Project management and leadership skills including the ability to work as a team member, to maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, the National Electric Codes. Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calm. Demonstrated communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. Proficient with the use of personal computers including automated tools and software applications including power flow and dynamic analysis, data base management (PI), Visio, Microsoft Office Suite including Access, and use of EMS or SCADA. In addition, the requirements for the Area Transmission Planner II include: A minimum of two or more years of directly related experience in transmission modeling, transmission system engineering and/or transmission system planning. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, the National Electric Codes, and NERC and WECC reliability standards. Preferences
Power Option (particularly Power System Analysis) Advanced Degree. Knowledge of NERC and WECC reliability standards. Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. General Purpose
Contributes to planning and implementation of transmission projects necessary to ensure that the transmission system continues to reliably and efficiently accommodate customer needs. Utilizes engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards. Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company's generation, transmission facilities/systems. Responsibilities of this position include the following:
Design, develop, modify, and evaluate transmission systems, processes, or facilities to support Company objectives, utilizing engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC reliability standards. Develop moderately complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments. Determine methods and techniques for obtaining results. Recommend alternative engineering solutions to management to meet business needs. Deliver on commitments and assist in the management of outside engineering services to accomplish the assigned work. Maintain project timeliness and budgets. Participate in the development of new WECC/NERC standards to influence the successful implementation of clear/concise standards that support improved reliability for the electric system. In addition, the responsibilities of the Area Transmission Planner II position are: Develop complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments. Requirements for this position include the following:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Project management and leadership skills including the ability to work as a team member, to maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, the National Electric Codes. Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calm. Demonstrated communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. Proficient with the use of personal computers including automated tools and software applications including power flow and dynamic analysis, data base management (PI), Visio, Microsoft Office Suite including Access, and use of EMS or SCADA. In addition, the requirements for the Area Transmission Planner II include: A minimum of two or more years of directly related experience in transmission modeling, transmission system engineering and/or transmission system planning. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, the National Electric Codes, and NERC and WECC reliability standards. Preferences
Power Option (particularly Power System Analysis) Advanced Degree. Knowledge of NERC and WECC reliability standards. Professional Engineer (PE) certification.