Soft Group · 5 months ago
Principal Transmission Planning Engineer
Alexandria, IN
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$45/hr - $60/hrSoft Inc. is looking for a Principal Transmission Planning Engineer for a long term contract assignment located in Indiana. The role involves leading engineering assessments and analyses, supporting economic evaluations, and overseeing project partnerships while representing client interests at various levels.
ConsultingE-CommerceInformation TechnologyiOSSoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Perform, lead, or facilitate engineering and transmission assessments and analyses
Support and advise on production cost modeling, economic and regional market evaluations to assist in key strategic insights, identify or confirm project opportunities and solutions
Apply innovative approaches to simulation and analysis that can help identify or support new initiatives
Lead technical analysis as needed to support potential project partnerships
Document, present and report findings and justifications. Help prepare executive summaries or investment committee papers
Support or lead on siting, permitting and licensing requirements and/or hearings, if required
Represent client interests on national, regional, and local levels when necessary
Oversee consultants, engineers or other subject matter experts as required to augment or complement the Business Development team
Work in a project team and matrix environment interacting with individuals across client functions in the US and UK
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields. Power systems focus desired
Strong experience in transmission system analysis required
Demonstrated ability to translate complex model outputs into business insight & articulate the impact of results
Broad knowledge of US power industry standards, structures, policies, regulations & market fundamentals is essential
Familiarity with recent trends and technologies in electric transmission, onshore and offshore wind, other large-scale renewable generation, energy storage, conventional generation and emerging technologies
Strong track record of relevant professional experience in projects, including developing business cases, optioneering, data analysis, estimating and work structure planning
Flair for handling & manipulating data to forecast, derive trends and test sensitivities
Interest in offshore wind project development and execution
Excellent communication skills with proven ability to persuade, challenge and build credibility based on personally derived recommendations
Computational literacy including handling large data sets is mandatory
Fundamental understanding of the components of electric transmission facilities including key risks and opportunities is required
Ability to develop tools and processes to facilitate best practice & knowledge sharing
Benefits
Health insurance
Company
Soft Group
Professional Offshore Software Development company offers top quality software development solutions and IT Outsourcing services.
Founded in 2012
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase