Planning Siting Specialist Assc- Spec

AEP

Sg-006: $74,551 - $93,188; sg-007: $87,633 - $109,...
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Valid driver's license required
Ability to drive 3-6 hours for site visits
Proficiency with esri arcgis software
** The Planning Siting Specialist position at AEP involves overseeing siting activities for electric transmission line and substation projects, requiring expertise in environmental assessments, utility corridor siting, and project management. The ideal candidate should have a relevant educational background and experience, as well as proficiency in GIS software and strong communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for siting activities for multi-million-dollar electric transmission line and substation projects traversing multiple states.
  • A successful candidate will understand the full range of issues related to the successful siting and routing of a transmission project and will be accountable for making sound recommendations and decisions.
  • In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Planning Siting Specialist position at AEP involves overseeing siting activities for electric transmission line and substation projects, requiring expertise in environmental assessments, utility corridor siting, and project management. The ideal candidate should have a relevant educational background and experience, as well as proficiency in GIS software and strong communication skills. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Ability to drive 3-6 hours for site visits
  • Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Experience with utility corridor siting regulations
  • Ability to hike or walk one to three miles

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Experience preparing environmental assessments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, or related field
  • 2-3 years total industry related experience (Grade 06)
  • 5-8 years industry related experience with at least two years direct siting experience (Grade 07)
  • Must have valid driver's license and ability to rent vehicle

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