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The energy industry, particularly transmission grids, is undergoing major changes to accommodate for regional and global decarbonization and energy transition targets. In addition, with the increasing number of large loads such as Data Centers, the role of transmission planners is more important than ever in shaping the grid of the future.

As the The Manager - Utility Transmission Planning , you will lead a team of transmission planning and studies engineers working closely with a variety of clients, mainly focusing on T&D; utilities and IOUs but with from time to time supporting non-utility clients as well.

You are expected to provide team technical supervision at a senior technical level liaising between your direct reports and internal Jacobs PMs and/or external clients.



This position is flexible anywhere in North America. Lead a team of transmission planning and studies engineers and coordinate with clients and internal project managers.

Provide senior technical supervision and ensure quality deliverables across projects.
Engage in business development, proposals, and bidding efforts to grow Jacobs/' transmission planning practice.
Travel within North America as required to support project needs.
Advanced degree in Electrical/Power Systems Engineering, from a recognized institution.
Minimum 10 years of technical industry experience with transmission planning and power system studies (either utility or consulting).
Ability and willingness to travel within North America.
Experience with large loads planning and interconnection such as data centers.

We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

📌 Utility Transmission Planning Manager (Calgary)
🏢 Jacobs
📍 Calgary