About the role

  • Construction Engineer managing interconnection and transmission projects for PJM system reliability. Collaborating with stakeholders and overseeing project management functions in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a liaison and develop required external interfaces between PJM and the key stakeholders regarding design and scheduling of new connections across the PJM footprint.
  • Cultivate and sustain strong, strategic partnerships with stakeholders, managing negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes and support long-term collaboration
  • Develop and coordinate work plans for generation and transmission system reinforcement projects involving multiple customer needs across multiple Transmission Owner systems.
  • Perform project management functions related to establishing time lines, achievement of milestones, and critical path tasks from engineering design to management of the various interconnection agreements.
  • Proactively work with other members of the applicable PJM departments, and divisions, to coordinate system reinforcement requirements.
  • Coordinate, develop, issue and maintain interconnection studies and agreements related to generation and merchant transmission projects.
  • Monitor and assess existing project-management practices, and drive the adoption of improved methods and emerging progress-monitoring technologies within construction activities.
  • Develop and implement tactical plans that support and advance the division’s and department’s strategic direction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or at least 5 years of equivalent, applicable work experience
  • At least 5 years of experience with major substation and transmission line construction and maintenance, or in power-generation operations, construction, and maintenance.
  • Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail
  • Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Ability to use mathematical and electrical theory
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide technical support
  • Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions (preferred)
  • Experience using PSS/e (power system analysis program) (preferred)

Benefits

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 100% employer match up to 5% of salary
  • Non-elective 401(k) employer contribution
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • Child day care referral program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Adoption benefits recognized by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, which has named PJM one of the best adoption-friendly energy and utility companies in America.

Job title

Senior Construction Engineer I, II

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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