Transmssion Line Siting Spec / Transmission Line Siting Sr
AEP Service Corporation
Austin, TX (In Person)
$92,047 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
- 3.7 Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $74,551
- $110,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Qualifications Environmental permitting Engineering Mid-level Environmental Science Bachelor's degree in engineering Driving Decision making Bachelor's degree in environmental science Landscape Architecture Land-use planning projects 1 year Communication skills Permitting phase involvement Full Job Description Job Posting End Date 05-29-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job Description What You'll Do:
This role is responsible for coordinating the siting studies for electric transmission line and substation projects and securing state regulatory approvals. Projects can range from site scale to hundreds of miles in length. The objective is to avoid or minimize impacts while balancing engineering and construction requirements and make defensible decisions. This role is responsible for the full understanding of a range of issues related to the successful siting and permitting of a transmission project and will be accountable for making sound recommendations and decisions. The candidate will have knowledge in land use planning with constraints identification and the ability to interact and present routing projects to the public and local officials. Written, organizational, presentation, and oral communication skills, along with analytical thinking mindset are critical for success to this role. Engineering, environmental permitting, and construction knowledge are preferred.What You'll Have:
Transmission Line Siting Spec(Grade 6) Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science or Planning or Land Use Planning (preferred) or in Landscape Architecture, or Scientific related field.Work Experience requirement listed below:
A minimum of one to two years' experience working as a Transmission Siting & Environmental Specialist III or equivalent. Transmission Line Siting Spec Sr (Grade 7) Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science or Planning or Land Use Planning (preferred) or in Landscape Architecture, or Scientific related field. A professional license is desired but not required.Work Experience requirement listed below:
Minimum of either 5-8 yrs total industry experience; OR minimally 3-5 yrs experience working as Transmission Siting & Environmental Spec I or equivalent.Additional Requirements:
May require extended hours to accomplish assigned tasks to meet requirements and schedules. Some overnight travel to facilities and projects (field work) is required periodically. Position requires some travel and exposure to situations which require knowledge, understanding, and adherence to applicable safety procedures. Approximately 10 to 20% of travel time associated with this position.What You'll Get:
Transmission Line Siting Spec (Garde 6- $75,000
- 90,000/yr. Transmission Line Siting Spec Sr (Grade 7)
- $88,000
- $110,000/yr.
AEPCareers Compensation Data Compensation Grade:
SP20-006
Compensation Range:
$74,551.00- $109,543.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S
Sedentary Work:
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally:
activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently:
activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.Similar remote jobs
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