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Carian

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About this role

CARIAN seeks a Transmission Portfolio Engineer to support an electric utility's transmission capital investment planning and portfolio management. You'll coordinate across engineering, planning, and operations teams to develop multi-year capital plans, evaluate project feasibility, optimize portfolio sequencing, and support project execution from early planning through initiation.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain long-range transmission capital portfolio in collaboration with utility planning organizations, project sponsors, and stakeholders
  • Support multi-year capital investment planning for transmission lines, substations, telecommunications, and related infrastructure projects
  • Evaluate proposed projects for feasibility, timing, dependencies, budget, constructability, and portfolio alignment
  • Identify coordination and optimization opportunities to bundle, sequence, or consolidate projects across the regional portfolio
  • Support budget planning and annual capital allocation decisions based on project needs, funding, and execution feasibility
  • Develop analyses, reports, and portfolio summaries to inform capital planning, prioritization, and decision-making

What they're looking for

  • Electric transmission infrastructure knowledge (lines, substations, networks)
  • Capital portfolio and project planning
  • Technical project evaluation and scope development
  • Stakeholder coordination and communication
  • Microsoft Excel and project-management software
  • Data analysis and gap identification
  • Budget and schedule estimation
  • Process improvement and documentation
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Carian

Carian supports grid modernization and electrification by integrating distributed energy resources, EV infrastructure, and battery storage for utilities. The company is hiring engineers to evaluate and deploy these technologies while contributing to distribution planning and pilot programs.

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Likely interview questions

  • Can you describe your experience evaluating transmission infrastructure projects for feasibility and alignment with broader capital strategies?
  • How have you managed competing priorities across multiple engineering and planning organizations in a utility environment?
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