Planning Siting Specialist Assc- Spec

American Electric Power (AEP)

Sg-006: $74,551 - $93,188; sg-007: $87,633 - $109,...
Not specified (assumed hybrid due to site visits and stakeholder meetings)
Valid driver's license required
Ability to drive 3-6 hours
Overnight travel required
American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Planning Siting Specialist to manage siting activities for electric transmission line and substation projects. The ideal candidate should possess relevant technical expertise and experience in environmental assessments, utility corridor siting, and project management

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for siting activities for multi-million-dollar electric transmission line and substation projects traversing multiple states.
  • AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
  • Successful candidates will work interdependently with a multidisciplinary project team to identify buildable, cost-effective routes which minimize environmental impacts.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 80

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Planning Siting Specialist to manage siting activities for electric transmission line and substation projects. The ideal candidate should possess relevant technical expertise and experience in environmental assessments, utility corridor siting, and project management.

Salary

SG-006: $74,551 - $93,188; SG-007: $87,633 - $109,544; Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to drive 3-6 hours
  • Overnight travel required
  • ESRI ArcGIS proficiency desired
  • Stakeholder meeting participation

Nice-to-have

  • Adobe Creative Suite skills
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent written communication
  • Time management skills
  • Hiking ability for site visits

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 2-3 years industry experience for Grade 06
  • 5-8 years industry experience for Grade 07
  • At least two years direct siting experience preferred
  • Ability to hike one to three miles on occasion

Work Rights

Not specified

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