Transmission Planning Engineer

1 month ago


Houston, United States talisman advisory partners Full time

This company specialized in Electric-Utility focused engineering and consulting. We are on the lookout for an innovative self-starter with a proven track record in system planning for electrical transmission lines. The ideal candidate brings over 5 years of successful experience in Electrical Engineering, specifically in transmission within the power industry.


Key responsibilities for this role will include (but not limited to):

  • Evaluate existing transmission lines for conductor upgrades and communications cable additions.
  • Conduct Electric System Planning studies, Construction Work Plans, and Long-Range Plans based on transmission system analysis.
  • Utilize expertise in PSS/E, Aspen Oneliner, and PowerWorld.
  • Perform transmission connected generation studies in ERCOT.
  • Research and explore new technologies, methods, and equipment.
  • Ensure effective communication with Clients for assigned projects.
  • Review system data and supervise monthly updates of system load data by administrative staff.
  • Act as a representative in meetings with stakeholders, including property owners, engineering firms, or construction services.
  • Provide transmission project budget estimates as needed.
  • Estimate quantities and costs of materials, equipment, or labor to determine project feasibility.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including calculations, telephone conversations, planning decisions, rationale, and filing copies of all pertinent information.


Requirements and desired skillsets, experience, and qualifications:

  • 5-10 years' experience in Transmission for the Energy Industry. Strong written and verbal communication skills,
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Professional Engineering License.
  • Expertise in PSS/E, Aspen Oneliner, or PowerWorld.
  • Exceptional computer skills, with emphasis in project management, spreadsheet and word processing applications.
  • Strong skills of time management, organizational and multi-tasking.
  • Possess strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills and able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing


Interested in finding out more? Reach out directly for more information – tyler.schrader@talismanap.com



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