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Grid Works Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Understands strain grid analyses and forming analyses for forming die operations. * Works with the customer (engineering) in the development of manufacturing product design. * Assists in the quoting ...

Understands strain grid analyses and forming analyses for forming die operations. * Works with the customer (engineering) in the development of manufacturing product design. * Assists in the quoting ...

Understands strain grid analyses and forming analyses for forming die operations. * Works with the customer (engineering) in the development of manufacturing product design. * Assists in the quoting ...

Works closely with system study engineer and project scheduler to ensure accuracy of long-term ... across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with ...

... grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and ... Works well in a team environment and communicates well with many different team members * Able to ...

... grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and ... Works well in a team environment and communicates well with many different team members * Able to ...

Senior Engineer - Outage Coordination

Detroit, MI · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Works closely with system study engineer and project scheduler to ensure accuracy of long-term ... across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with ...

Understands strain grid analyses and forming analyses for forming die operations. * Works with the customer (engineering) in the development of manufacturing product design. * Assists in the quoting ...

Staffing Coordinator

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

... weekly staffing grid, oversees and trains employees on MyTime Select and programs profiles ... Works with individual managers to provide coverage for vacations, personal holidays, extended ...

Works closely with business stakeholders and team members (analysts, other engineers/developers) to ... Grid, etc), and MuleSoft Anypoint platform, utilizing applicable industry standards. * Strong ...

Distribution Designer

Big Rapids, MI · On-site +1

$22 - $27/hr

Coursework directly related to the utility industry, electrical power systems, or the power grid ... works best for their schedule and responsibilities. Field work typically occurs within ...

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What is the difference between Grid Works vs Electrical Technician?

AspectGrid WorksElectrical Technician
CertificationsTypically requires specialized training in grid systems, safety certificationsRequires electrical certifications, such as NICET or state licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily outdoor, working on power grids, substations, and transmission linesIndoor and outdoor, working on electrical systems, equipment, and installations
Industry UsageCommon in utility companies, energy providers, and infrastructure projectsFound in construction, manufacturing, maintenance, and repair sectors

While both roles involve electrical work, Grid Works focuses on maintaining and repairing power grid infrastructure, often outdoors and on high-voltage systems. Electrical Technicians work on a broader range of electrical systems across various industries, including installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

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Transmission Planning Project Manager - 1898 & Co.

Burns & McDonnell

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Burns & McDonnell rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 80 rated construction


Job description

At 1898 & Co., we are helping shape the future of transmission systems across North America. Our Transmission Planning and Power Systems Analysis team works with a diverse mix of clients-investor-owned utilities, public power entities, developers, and ISOs/RTOs-to deliver smart, resilient, and future-ready electric grid solutions. As part of Burns & McDonnell, we bring together decades of experience, a deep bench of technical talent, and a spirit of innovation to solve some of the most critical infrastructure challenges of our time. We're looking for a Transmission Planning Project Manager who brings a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership capability. This is a high-impact role for someone passionate about solving complex power system problems, developing teams, and working directly with clients on critical planning studies and system improvements. Are you ready to help drive the energy transition forward?

What You'll Do

As a Transmission Planning Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all phases of transmission planning projects, from business development through execution. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, develop scope and fee structures, ensure quality deliverables, and maintain strong client relationships. You'll also be a mentor and resource for growing talent within our team. Key responsibilities include:

Key responsibilities include:

Business Development

  • Cultivate and grow client relationships through marketing efforts, project interactions, and strategic engagement.

  • Identify and pursue new sales opportunities with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and developers.

  • Lead proposal development, project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling activities.

  • Set critical project objectives with clients and lead contract development and negotiations.

Project Execution

  • Manage the full lifecycle of transmission planning projects including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication.

  • Lead risk assessment processes and procedures using industry best practices.

  • Direct and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams of engineers and analysts.

  • Communicate project status, risks, and costs to stakeholders and executive leadership.

Leadership & Mentorship

  • Train and mentor junior staff on both technical and project management aspects of transmission planning.

  • Champion internal initiatives that promote team growth and technical excellence.

  • Serve as a go-to technical expert in transmission system planning and evaluation.

Technical Responsibilities

  • Perform and lead advanced transmission planning studies, including steady-state, transient stability, short circuit, voltage analysis, and production costing.

  • Apply and interpret regulatory standards (NERC, FERC, and regional policies) to ensure compliant and forward-thinking planning.

  • Utilize tools like PSSE, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSCAD, EMTP/ATP, ETAP, and Promod to perform complex power system modeling and analysis.

  • Resolve technical challenges related to transmission planning and present clear, actionable solutions to project stakeholders.

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

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About Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Kansas City, MO, US

Year founded

1898

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