Lead

PPL Corporation•Allentown, PA

About The Position

This position is accountable for participating in the vision and strategy for the Transmission Siting Organization, by overseeing the siting of new lines and substations, rebuilds, and program work on the electric transmission system. The objective of this position is to assure that siting work conducted on PPLs behalf adheres to regulatory requirements and internal processes and procedures. The position demands professional knowledge of siting, and the ability to coordinate with various functional organizations and contractors to accomplish the goals and objectives of the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience on a year for year basis
Basic knowledge of environmental practices and methods.
Interpersonal skills including communication, negotiation, presentation, conducting effective meetings, team facilitation or management with demonstrated diplomacy/tact.

Responsibilities

Support the siting team in conducting environmental, regulatory, and feasibility studies to determine optimal locations for transmission lines and substations.
Use GIS and/or AutoCAD to develop and update exhibits showing alignments, layouts, locations to support siting reports, real estate acquisition and regulatory submissions.
Help draft and compile Public Utility Commission (PUC) filings and other reports.
Review consultant reports, studies and other deliverables
Assist in tracking project milestones, deadlines and deliverables to ensure timely completion of siting activities.
Assist with coordination and attend public interface meetings, often held in the evenings.
Participate in storm restoration efforts as assigned in designated areas.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

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