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Transmission Analyst 1

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Transmission Analyst 1 Location: Birmingham, AL Contract- 2 Years Client- Alabama Power Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transmission Analyst with knowledge or experience in ...

4pconsultinginc

Transmission Analyst 1

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Transmission Analyst Location: Birmingham, AL Contract- 3 Years Client- Southern Company Job Summary We are seeking a Transmission Analyst with strong knowledge of Transmission Lines to support the ...

4pconsultinginc

Transmission Analyst I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Transmission Analyst I Location: 600 18th St N, Birmingham AL, 35203 Duration: 3 years Position Summary The Transmission Analyst I provides analytical and administrative support to the Transmission ...

Calpine

Senior Transmission Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$84K - $111K/yr

Duties include analysis and dissemination of information concerning transmission issues including sitting, interconnections, transmission service requests, development activities, plan operation ...

Calpine

Senior Transmission Analyst

Houston, TX

$84K - $111K/yr

Duties include analysis and dissemination of information concerning transmission issues including sitting, interconnections, transmission service requests, development activities, plan operation ...

Pacer Group

Transmissions Analyst 1

Birmingham, AL · On-site

A Transmission Analyst is a professional responsible for facilitating Project Closeout processes in support of the Operating Company's transmission capital project program. Responsible for regular ...

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How much do transmission analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for transmission analyst in the United States is $103,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $146,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Transmission Analysts, and how can they be addressed?

Transmission Analysts often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of system data, accurately modeling grid behavior, and quickly assessing the impact of outages or power demand fluctuations. Staying updated with ongoing regulatory changes and integrating new technologies into the grid can also require ongoing learning and adaptability. These challenges are best addressed by developing expertise in specialized software tools, proactively collaborating with engineering and operations teams, and actively seeking professional development opportunities. Maintaining strong communication with both technical and non-technical teams helps ensure effective solutions and smooth grid operations.

What is a Transmission Analyst job?

A Transmission Analyst is responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and optimizing the performance of electrical transmission systems. They analyze data, assess system reliability, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Their role often involves coordinating with engineers, grid operators, and utility companies to maintain efficient power flow. Additionally, they may assist in troubleshooting issues and developing strategies to improve transmission network operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transmission Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transmission Analyst, you need a solid understanding of power systems engineering, data analysis, and grid operations, typically backed by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with SCADA systems, transmission modeling software (such as PSS®E or PowerWorld), and NERC certification can be important for many roles. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help analysts excel, particularly when working with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing transmission system performance, ensuring grid reliability, and supporting key operational decisions.

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Transmission Analyst 1

4pconsultinginc

Birmingham, AL • On-site

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Posted 16 hours ago

Job description

Transmission Analyst 1

Location: Birmingham, AL

Contract- 2 Years

Client- Alabama Power

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Transmission Analyst with knowledge or experience in Transmission Lines to support the closeout of transmission capital projects. This role ensures accurate reconciliation of project charges after construction completion, working closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Property Accounting, Construction, and Compliance teams. The ideal candidate will have a background in transmission line design, construction, or maintenance and strong analytical skills to evaluate variances and ensure compliance with project closeout procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the capital project closeout process for transmission substation and line projects.

  • Research and resolve variances between actuals and estimates related to project charges.

  • Manage the reconciliation and closing of transmission capital projects in accordance with company procedures.

  • Track and report on project closeout status, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.

  • Prepare and maintain detailed reports, analyses, and records of closeout activities.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Supply Chain, Accounting, and Project Management.

  • Leverage customer-focused relationships to ensure effective communication with stakeholders.

  • Provide insights into materials, labor, and scope alignment for completed line projects.

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate’s or two-year technical degree required.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology strongly preferred.

Experience

  • Prior experience supporting power utility transmission capital projects required.

  • Strongly preferred: hands-on knowledge or experience in Transmission Lines design, construction, operation, or maintenance.

  • Familiarity with project closeout, cost reconciliation, and variance analysis.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Understanding of transmission line construction scope, equipment, materials, and associated costs.

  • Experience with TEAMS (Transmission Estimating and Management System), Maximo, Vault, and/or PowerPlan preferred.

  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Analytical ability to manage large data sets, research discrepancies, and provide solutions.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and competing deadlines.

  • Collaborative mindset with proven teamwork skills.