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WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago

Transmission Planning & Studies Engineer -Technical Director

Lakewood, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S. seeking a Senior Transmission Planner to join their Electrical Studies team. The role involves leading transmission planning studies, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting business development efforts.

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Responsibilities

Lead and execute transmission planning studies such as network expansion, system impact, reactive, NERC compliance, and other relevant studies

Mentor junior engineers as-needed to grow study teams

Support business development and support proposals

Execute project tasks based on the communicated scope, schedule, and budget

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Power system studiesTransmission planningPSSENERC complianceProposal writingMSEEPE registrationInterpersonal communicationOrganizational skillsTechnical writing

Required

Requires a BSEE

Ten (10) + years of hands-on experience in power system studies

Excellent written and verbal English communication skills including proposal writing, report writing, and other technical writing

Experience with PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD, or other equivalent software packages

Experience developing and tuning models for new and existing transmission resources

Ability to work successfully in a customer-focused, project-oriented environment

Must reside and work within the United States

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

PE registration

MSEE

Experience performing system impact studies in multiple US markets & networks

Expert in NERC compliance with extensive study experience

PSCAD experience including complex controls interactions, inverter and rotating generation, detailed FACTS modeling, grid-forming controls knowledge, and subsynchronous studies

Benefits

Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life

Retirement savings

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation (or other personal time)

Paid parental leave

Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Company

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