Location: Des Moines,IA, USA
Overview :Great growth opportunity with a power generation and transmission group with a proven track record of successful development activities, operations management and commercial execution. You will be able to utilize your skills and experience to make a difference in the success of the firm. At the same time, it will expand your knowledge base and professional development. If you are on top of your game and like a fun challenge, this could be it.Our client has been involved in the development, construction, or operations of over 40,000 MW of power generation and severalhundredmiles of high-voltage transmission lines throughout the United States. Our client is actively developing both power generation and transmission infrastructure to serve the need for new generation and improve the aging transmission system.Role:Support company's power generation and transmission project development, acquisition and operations activities in the area of electric transmission.Identify transmission system needs/opportunities and provide solutions for reliability and economic enhancements to the transmission system to further company's transmission development initiatives utilizing transmission system and production cost modeling software.Oversee power system modeling including electrical load flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies. Oversee power system economic modeling including production cost simulation studies.Coordinate, review, and interpret interconnection and transmission studies (short circuit, transient stability, and load flow) performed by utilities and outside consultants.Provide technical support for project development and acquisition activities in the evaluation of transmission system issues within the various NERC regions.Assist in the development of transmission strategies affecting company's generation projects.Support transmission asset operations and regulatory compliance related activities.Represent company's interests on appropriate regional and national policy making committees, work groups, or task forces.Keep abreast of FERC regulations regarding transmission policies, Open Access Transmission Tariffs and the evolution of ISO and RTO transmission and interconnection strategies.Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering10+ years of experience preferable in competitive generation/transmission, consulting or RTO/ISOExperience with PSSE, TARA and PROMOD preferredExperience dealing with business development and commerical application of projectsStrong verbal and written communication skillsOur client offers highly competitive compensation packages and is committed to the career development of its employees.#J-18808-Ljbffr