Full-Time

Transmission Line Siting Manager

Posted on 1/22/2025

American Electric Power

American Electric Power

Compensation Overview

$132.6k - $160kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New Albany, OH, USA + 2 more

More locations: Tulsa, OK, USA | Roanoke, VA, USA

Category
Environmental Engineering
Construction Management
Architecture & Civil Engineering

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Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, landscape architecture, planning, environmental science or related field
  • Minimum of eight years of experience in siting, operations, engineering, environmental or field utility experience; or minimum of five experience as a Transmission Line siting specialist professional or equivalent position
  • Excellent written, organizational, presentation, oral communication and time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments
  • Some overnight travel to facilities and projects (field work) is required periodically
  • Knowledge, understanding, and adherence to applicable safety procedures
  • Ability to hike one to three miles
Responsibilities
  • Engages in the development of strategies and best practices to meet AEP Transmission's business objectives and achieve line routing success
  • Develops policies, practices and standards of the Company for siting and ensures projects are performed in accordance with the regulations and procedures as required by federal, state or local regulatory agencies
  • Responsible for identifying and developing siting and outreach strategies, tools and approaches to work with affected or potentially affected landowners
  • Represents AEP Transmission and projects to external affairs teams, educates the public (landowners, thought leaders, elected officials) about proposed transmission projects
  • Directs and approves siting/outreach strategies that improve two-way communication and line routing success at the project level
  • Provide oversight of outsourcing activities related to siting/outreach
  • Collaborate closely with External Affairs, Environmental Services, Project Management, Right of Way, and Engineering on all aspects of projects
  • Foster strategic relationships and initiatives that demonstrate AEP's values when interfacing with internal and external parties
  • Manage project outreach/siting specialists and project workflow for competitive and non-competitive projects
  • Foster AEP's values and culture as part of regular interactions with various internal and external stakeholders
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous regulatory testimony preparation and supervisory experience is desired
  • Proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office computer applications is desired
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