SECTION MANAGER- TRANSMISSION PLANNING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Job Description

Under the general supervision of the Chief Engineer Transmission and Distribution Planning, provides the necessary leadership, communications, organization, planning and control for the Transmission Planning and Compliance section of Engineering. Performs the role of Section Manager for Transmission Planning with internal and external stakeholders responsible for the entire transmission planning process, risk methodology and design standards. Ensures transmission planning processes and studies are conducted in compliance with all related PSC / BPU FERC, and NERC requirements. Manages and leads NERC / FERC compliance for the Electrical Engineering organization to ensure processes and procedures are current and compliant with all related regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Develops goals and objectives for the Transmission Planning and Compliance Section, monitors performance, controls expenditures, and makes necessary adjustments.
• Prepares capital and O&M budgets, ensuring projects meet regulatory and compliance requirements for system security, cyber security, safety, and reliability.
• Provides leadership in planning and preparing transmission projects for the electric systems five-year, ten-year, and twenty-year capital infrastructure requirements.
• Directs and supervises engineers and consultants in completing required planning studies.
• Interfaces with various departments to ensure proper risk methodology and design standards for the electric transmission system.
• Supports the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) in NY and the Energy Master Plan (EMP) in NJ.
• Ensures timely completion of transmission planning studies and analyses to meet compliance, regulatory, and audit obligations.
• Provides direction for regulatory required studies, including the Coordinated Grid Planning Process (CGPP) and other NY-CLCPA and NJ-EMP requirements.
• Manages NYISO / Local requests for transmission service, coordinating planning studies, developing solutions, and working with stakeholders from inquiry to project energization.
• Engages internal departments and external customers to resolve system issues related to power quality, loading, protection schemes, system reliability, and customer issues.
• Ensures coordination between transmission and distribution planning for integrated planning processes, including load forecasting and system operations support.

Qualifications

Required Education / Experience

Preferred Education / Experience

Relevant Work Experience

Skills and Abilities

Licenses and Certifications

Physical Demands

Additional Physical Demands

About Us

Mission Statement :

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company's mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities - safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

About the Team

EEO Statement :

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual's actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

Technical Difficulty Statement :

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