Senior Plant/Transmission System Analyst

The Senior Plant/Transmission System Analyst is charged with applying engineering principles to assigned projects and tasks related to NERC Standard compliance and completion of assigned projects for Certrec Corporation clients. The System Analyst also provides leadership and direction in the following areas:

• Ensuring that all products are complete and of a high quality.
• Ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Maintaining relationships with assigned clients and seeking contract opportunities for the company.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform this list of essential functions that include but are not limited to the following:

The essential functions of the Senior Plant/Transmission System Analyst include, but are not limited to:

• Promotes the common understanding that the customer and the quality of the products and service is the first priority and that each person in the company is here to support that purpose.
• Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of client protective relaying, instrument transformers, control circuits, and generation interconnection facilities.
• Performs work in support of Certrec projects or consulting engagements.
• Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, and applications supporting ONC clients by applying knowledge of NERC Standard requirements, electricity, and general engineering standards.
• Evaluates electrical system and component capabilities, testing methods, and testing results.
• Works directly with the Project Manager on timelines, budget, and selecting personnel for jobs.
• Provides input on scope, durations and cost estimates for proposals as requested.
• Identifies any project issues that may affect project quality, schedule, or budget to Supervisor/Manager and Project Manager as soon as it is discovered
• Ensures that any scope of work changes have not been initiated until approved by the client.
• Ensures that billable time is maximized.
• Develop procedures and training programs specific to client's applicability to the NERC Reliability Standards.
• Maintains client data by entering data and information as necessary.
• Performs peer check of work products for key information.
• Mentors lower-level Systems Analysts.
• Behavior promotes company teamwork and supports high morale.
• Assists with tasks in other departments.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications, and NERC compliance information.
• Visits and/or calls clients to develop relationships, support project meetings, and develops new business opportunities.
• Performs Business Development during client interfacing. Look for opportunities and establish rapport with client and build relationships.
• Keeps Business Development group apprised of leads, client intelligence, organization changes, client issues, and other key areas of concern.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position will be in charge of project staff as assigned by Management.

Required Education and Experience

• Has 20 years' experience filling a role in an equivalent firm or electric utility experience in either an engineering, technical, regulatory, or operational role. Alternately, demonstrate aptitude for meeting the requirements of the position by performance in other areas.
• A four-year degree in a physical science, engineering, or technical discipline, preferably a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with power emphasis

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Communication Skills: Able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Multitasking: Able to simultaneously perform multiple assignments.
• Interpersonal Skills: Able to interface effectively as a team player with different
• levels of the organization both internally and with clients.
• Computers & Software: Basic working knowledge and ability using Microsoft tools (Excel, Outlook, and Word).
• Able to work independently with some oversight or with a team.
• Must agree to and sign Company Non-Disclosure or Confidentiality Agreement.
• Must abide by all Company Policies and Procedures.

Background Requirements and Work Authorization

• US Citizenship Required
• Background Investigation
• Background Check

Travel Required

• Domestic and international travel as required. Additional travel, up to and including temporary assignments at clients' facilities, may be required to provide consulting services to the company's clients.

Bachelors of Electrical Engineering (required)

Has 20 years' experience filling a role in an equivalent firm or electric utility experience in either an engineering, technical, regulatory, or operational role. Alternately, demonstrate aptitude for meeting the requirements of the position by performance in other areas. (required)