Area-Transmission Planner (I/II) Portland, OR #112618
Company: PacifiCorp
Location: Portland
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Area-Transmission Planner (I/II) Portland, OR #112618 Date: Oct
9, 2024 Location: PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232 Company: PacifiCorp
*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 PurposeContributes 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.PreferencesPower Option (particularly Power System
Analysis) Advanced DegreeKnowledge of NERC and WECC reliability
standards.Professional Engineer (PE) certificationAdditional
InformationReq Id: 112618 Company Code: PacifiCorp Primary
Location: PORTLAND Department: Power Delivery Schedule: FTPersonnel
Subarea: ExemptHiring Range: $76200 -103,100.00 This position is
eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of
up to 12% of salary. Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid time
off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability,
paid bereavement leave. For more information, please visit:
https://careers.pacificorp.com/content/New-Benefits-Page/?locale=en_US
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the
position with or without an accommodation.At PacifiCorp, we
celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to
be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry,
citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including
gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual
orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability,
medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental
status, marital status or any other category protected by
applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.Unless otherwise
required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the
successful completion of a background check and drug screening
including for marijuana. While marijuana is legal in several
states, including Oregon, a positive test for positions in Oregon
may disqualify a candidate. The company complies with the laws of
Washington and California and only obtains and considers positive
tests for marijuana in safety-sensitive positions or those covered
by U.S. Department of Transportation regulations. Career Segment:
Equity, Compliance, Testing, Power Systems, Systems Engineer,
Finance, Legal, Technology, Energy,
EngineeringPI2048d2da7017-25660-35287248
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