Planning Siting Specialist Assc- Spec

American Electric Power (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
Overnight travel required
** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Planning Siting Specialist to manage siting activities for electric transmission projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational background and experience in environmental science, planning, or engineering, along with proficiency in specific software tools. **

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.

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** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Planning Siting Specialist to manage siting activities for electric transmission projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant educational background and experience in environmental science, planning, or engineering, along with proficiency in specific software tools. **

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 one to three miles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Environmental Science
  • 2-3 years industry experience for Grade 06
  • 5-8 years industry experience for Grade 07
  • At least two years direct siting experience preferred
  • Must have valid driver's license

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