What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer position at JPC Partners?
JPC Partners is looking for a Senior Engineer that will coordinate and facilitate the interconnection of new generation and merchant transmission projects to the company system and the installation of network upgrades to ensure the long-term reliability and adequacy of the system.
Essential Responsibilities:
Essential Responsibilities:
- Serve as a liaison and develop required external interfaces between our client and the key stakeholders, transmission owners, generation and project developers and other entities regarding design, and scheduling of new connections to the bulk power system.
- Develop and coordinate project work plans for generation and transmission system reinforcement projects involving multiple customer needs across multiple transmission owner systems.
- Perform project management functions related to establishing timelines and monitoring achievement of milestones and critical path tasks from engineering design to signing of the interconnection service agreement.
- Proactively work with other members of the applicable divisions to coordinate system reinforcement requirements.
- Coordinate, develop and issue interconnection studies and agreements related to generation and merchant transmission projects.
- Monitor and analyze existing project management methods and promote the development of new methods and the introduction of improved and emerging progress monitoring technologies in the development of construction activities.
- Develop and implement tactical plans consistent with the division/department strategy.
- 7 years of experience with major substation and transmission line construction and maintenance, or generation operations, construction and maintenance activities are required
- Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory
- Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support
- Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
- Experience with operations, markets, and planning functions preferred
- Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program) preferred
- BS Engineering, Electrical Engineering and/or at least 7 years of equivalent experience in a very similar role
- Preferred: MS – Engineering
