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Transmission Planning Engineer

Actalent

Posted Monday, June 30, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005381523

Lake Oswego, OR
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Job Title: Transmission Planning Engineer


Job Description

This role involves strategic planning, asset integration, and the front-end implementation of transmission projects. The position supports Integrated Grid Planning initiatives and is focused on enhancing transmission systems within the service territory.


Responsibilities

  • Support long-term transmission planning aligned with Integrated Grid Planning frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate transmission capacity, reliability, and modernization needs.
  • Develop transmission strategies to facilitate DER integration, electrification, and grid resilience.
  • Ensure planning consistency and quality by applying project management standards.
  • Participate in stakeholder meetings and provide technical input on transmission planning scenarios.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in transmission engineering or planning.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and project coordination skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Prior experience with PG&E is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with PG&E standards.
  • Experience in substation planning and protection & control engineering.

Work Environment

This position requires frequent onsite presence in Oakland, CA. The work environment may include remote, hybrid, or in-office setups, depending on project needs.


Compensation:$75

Contact Information

Recruiter: Micheal Tolbert

Phone: +14253076981

Email: mtolbert@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Communication
Planning
Project Coordination
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Electrical Engineering
Stakeholder Communications

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