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1898 & Co.

Transmission Planning Project Manager - 1898 & Co.

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1898 & Co.

Providing innovative solutions in energy, utilities, and infrastructure to accelerate transformation.

Oversee transmission planning projects, manage teams, client relations, and technical analyses.
24 days ago ago
$155,000 - $375,000
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Manhattan, NY
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Business Optimization & Strategic Asset Planning
Digital Transformation & Software Solution Development
Security & Compliance
Cybersecurity & Risk Consulting
Commissioning & Monitoring‑based Commissioning
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Petroleum
Petrochemical
Critical Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
Operational Technology
Refinery Optimization
Role

Description

power modeling
risk assessment
project management
client relations
technical leadership
sales development
  • Train and mentor junior staff on both technical and project management aspects of transmission planning.
  • Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.
  • Utilize tools like PSS®E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, EMTP/ATP, ETAP, and Promod to perform complex power system modeling and analysis.
  • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and developers.
  • Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.
  • Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.
  • Serve as a go-to technical expert in transmission system planning and evaluation.
  • Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of engineers and analysts.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of transmission planning projects including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.
  • Apply and interpret regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, and regional policies) to ensure compliant and forward-thinking planning.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and costs to stakeholders and executive leadership.
  • Resolve technical challenges related to transmission planning and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.
  • Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies, including steady-state, transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis, and production costing.
  • Lead proposal development, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling activities.
  • Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project interactions, and strategic engagement.

Requirements

microsoft office
bachelor's
5 years
power systems
project management
analytical
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field from an accredited program and 5 years of related professional experience.
  • Experience on consulting projects, client operations, or executing program management within the critical infrastructure industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
  • Experience leading technical aspects of consulting engagements in regards to power systems, distribution planning, and grid modernization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Understanding of general business and financial principles.
  • Experience with communicating across business segments to understand project objectives.
  • Knowledge in project management, techniques, and procedures.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1898
Historical Milestone
The company has a long-standing history of providing innovative solutions in critical infrastructure sectors.
  • A leader in delivering transformative solutions in energy, utilities, and infrastructure.
  • Grown into a trusted partner for complex projects in energy, utilities, and industrial systems.
  • Focus on optimizing operations, enhancing sustainability, and driving innovation in critical infrastructure.
  • Team combines technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve challenging problems.
  • Provides tailored solutions for current and future challenges.
  • Expertise spans energy (renewables to grid modernization), industrial systems, and water resources.
  • Part of Burns & McDonnell, leveraging global resources while maintaining a focus on innovation.

Culture + Values

  • Tenacious problem‑solvers: energized by new, untried and significant challenges; make things happen using latest tools and best practices to create traction in ambiguity.
  • Unselfish collaborators: proactively share, communicate and maintain a broader view of success; prioritize others' needs and goals as well as their own.
  • Curious seekers: committed to personal and professional growth; never stop learning; willing to take strategic risks; thrive on diverse perspectives, opinions and experiences.
  • Grit: confident and willing to take any project to the next level; persist, adapt and overcome even if the odds are against them.

Environment + Sustainability

  • Embrace opportunities in every project to address the world’s biggest challenges with sustainable solutions; informed by Global Reporting Initiative Standards.
  • As part of Burns & McDonnell, contribute to company‑wide sustainability efforts including reducing emissions, conserving resources, and advancing community well‑being.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Internal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alliance team governs efforts to grow and thrive in DEI.
  • No publicly disclosed gender‑specific statistics or quantitative outcomes available.
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Transmission Planning Project Manager - 1898 & Co. at 1898 & Co. in Manhattan, NY