Outage Planner

Company: Actalent
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: January 16, 2023

Job Description:

The Outage Planner will facilitate functional outage planning reservations applicable to transmission substation and transmission line project components with transmission planning, project management, transmission operations and transmission field services. They will determine the feasibility of specific outage plans/reservations with other transmission projects. They will optimize the outage planning and RTO reservations with other projects that may be impacted by proposed future outage reservations. The development of outage reservations will take place between transmission planning PLMP gates 0.5 through 1.0.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:--- Engage and work directly with Transmission Planning and Transmission Operations personnel to develop facility outage reservations to enhance future project schedules.--- Facilitate resolution of outage reservation coordination conflicts and identify and implement alternative solutions.--- Utilize existing tools and processes to communicate with various transmission groups proposed outage plans and reservations--- Manage multiple outage planning reservation scenarios simultaneously.--- Assist in securing future outage reservations for upcoming projects.--- Assist in prioritizing outage reservations to optimize the benefit both in reliability and earnings.---Coordinate and collaborate with Transmission Operations in the evaluation of system conditions before submitting an outage reservation.---Actively review abnormal system conditions to aide in planning and coordinating outage reservations for upcoming projects.--- Perform other duties as assigned.Skills:Project Management, Construction, Project Life Cycles, Commercial, Capital Projects, Turn-Key, Engineering, Construction ManagementAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Education and Experience Requirements--- A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management or related field with five years of related experience associated with outage planning or equivalent education and 10 years related experience within transmission engineering, transmission dispatching, distribution dispatching or construction management.--- A thorough knowledge of the transmission system, from a design and operation perspective. --- Experience within transmission engineering, transmission or distribution dispatching and/or construction management is necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of this job.Experience Level:Intermediate Level About Actalent: Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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