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Management Analyst

Are you passionate about shaping the future of energy? Do you have experience in project management, and project controls? What about organizational budgeting? Have you been looking to combine these details into your dream role?

 

Well, you’re in the right place! Western Power Pool is hiring a Management Analyst to join our team!

 

Key Details:

  • Pay: $105,000 – $125,000 annually
  • Location: Remote - must reside in one of the following states: OR, WA, ID, MT, AZ, CA, CO, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY
  • Sched…

Oct. 14, 2024, 10:36 a.m.

Transmission Planning Intern

About the job

Are you passionate about Power Systems Engineering? Are you currently enrolled in an ABET accredited Electrical Engineering program? Have you ever wondered what it is like to support transmission planning for a large portion of the Western Interconnect?
 

Well, you’re in the right place! Western Power Pool is hiring a Transmission Planning Intern to join our team in Portland, OR!
 

Key Details:

  • Pay: $20.70 to $22.50 per hour

  • Location: Remote - must reside in one of the followin…

Oct. 3, 2024, 10:42 a.m.

WestTEC: A New Approach to Transmission Planning in the West

The Western U.S. is facing challenges to its energy infrastructure, including an aging transmission system and the need for reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy solutions. In response, the Western Transmission Expansion Coalition (WestTEC) is leading an industry effort to develop a 10- and 20-year transmission plan for the region by engaging stakeholders and fostering collaboration. WestTEC is committed to transparency and aims to address the region’s future transmission needs through t…

Sept. 26, 2024, 10:10 a.m.