Senior Transmission Planning Engineer
New Leaf Energy is an experienced clean energy developer that partners with landowners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to a world powered by renewable energy. We identify high-value sites, work with landowners and local communities to develop them, and partner with long-term asset owners to bring the most impactful clean energy projects to life.
The Senior Transmission Planning Engineer plays a central role in transmission modeling and analysis. In this position, you will perform transmission analysis to identify the most impactful locations to develop new utility-scale projects, and to identify opportunities to leverage available capacity. Your work will form the basis of the utility-scale project development team’s land prospecting strategy. You will also work closely with the project developers over the entire project development cycle to evaluate utility study deliverables, understand potential upgrades and queue attrition scenarios and provide guidance to advance projects.
Internally, you will collaborate with the Project Development, Policy and Interconnection teams. Externally, you’ll work with third-party consultants, utility and ISO engineers, and other industry professionals to advocate for New Leaf Energy’s utility-scale portfolio. This position reports to the Senior Director of Grid Analytics.
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