Area-Transmission Planner (Senior/Senior II) Portland, OR #111901 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 6, 2024
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. 
 

General Purpose

Contributes to planning and implementation of transmission projects necessary to ensure that the transmission system continues to accommodate customer needs reliably and efficiently. Utilize engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards. Develops presentations for senior management and recommends and implements changes to benefit the company. Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s generation, transmission facilities/systems. 

Responsibilities

 

The responsibilities of the Area Transmission Planner Senior are:

  • Design, develop, modify, and evaluate main grid transmission systems, processes, or facilities to support Company objectives, utilizing engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC reliability standards. 
  • Develop highly complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments to the main grid.
  • Act as a lead expert in the work group; train and mentor associate and career level planners, engineers, technicians and drafters.
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T & D Compliance Manager, Portland, OR #111556 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 2, 2024
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Manages end-to-end project management responsibilities for establishing and maintaining all aspects for PacifiCorp’s corporate compliance required to conform and comply with current and emerging Wildfire Mitigation Plans, programs, state specific codes and statutes, and other regulatory requirements across all six PacifiCorp states, including all initiatives and programs performed to comply with these current and emerging requirements. 

Responsibilities

Program Development:
•    Design, develop, and execute on-going and annual internal compliance assessment programs to continuously assess and ensure compliance to state specific rules, codes, and filed plans or other commitments. 
•    Manage the development and delivery of PacifiCorp’s Wildfire Mitigation Plans and regulatory filings across all of PacifiCorp’s six states. 
•    Assemble matrixed project teams across the company and coordinating their efforts, assigning responsibilities/tasks, developing detailed project plans, developing project schedules and ensuring timelines are met, and maintaining up-to-date electronic project files on the shared drive for stakeholder reference.  

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How To Write a Letter Of Interest for a Job

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Job searching can be frustrating and exasperating. After spending hours scrolling through job sites or searching LinkedIn, you’re discouraged by the selection of opportunities (or the number of applicants).

So why don’t you flip the script? Instead of waiting for the right opportunity to come up, how about you ask for it? That’s what a letter of interest is for!

What Is A Letter Of Interest?

A letter of interest, also known as a letter of inquiry or statement of interest, is a formal introductory message to the hiring manager or another company representative. Effectively, you approach the company you’re interested in working for to ask if they will be hiring soon instead of waiting for a job post to come up.

Recruiters are always looking for more people for their talent pool — an internal database of people who’ve shown interest in working for their organization and/or have the qualifications and skills the company may need now or in the future.…

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Sr System Protection Engineer, Portland, OR or Salt Lake City, UT #111591 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

March 29, 2024
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion. 
 

General Purpose

Applies prescribed methods and standard practices in performing all phases of projects. Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, , and detailed scopes of work.  Develops protection system settings, engineering calculations and design documents associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s  transmission and distribution, facilities/systems. Provide guidance, supervision and engineering peer reviews for other engineers in the department.  Supports the construction and commissioning of protection systems deployed on company transmission and distribution facilities. 

Responsibilities

•    Develop Protection system schematic designs
•    Conduct Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis
•    Perform protection system coordination studies localized and wide area
•    Develop Relay settings and protection system automation logic
•    Conduct arc flash analysis
•    Manage Integration with SCADA systems
•    Develop complex electrical engineering studies, plans, detailed scopes of work and protection system criteria.

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