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Electric Transmission Line Siting Senior Lead

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, US🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $110,000–$110,000🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-02

Core

Leading routing and siting strategies for high-voltage electric transmission line projects, ensuring plans are approved, constructible, and compliant with environmental and regulatory constraints.

Role type

Senior IC Principal Consultant (Transmission Siting)

Builds

Greenfield and rebuild electric transmission infrastructure routes and permitting packages

Domain

Energy infrastructure + Environmental consulting

Required skills

Transmission line routing and siting, Environmental impact analysis, Land use planning, Stakeholder engagement, Regulatory compliance, Technical report writing, Team leadership, Budget and schedule management, Field study coordination, Expert witness testimony

Preferred skills

Business development, State siting authority filings, Environmental permitting processes

Technologies

GIS, CAD, Environmental modeling software, Regulatory filing systems

Responsibilities

Lead routing and siting studies including alternatives development and impact analysis, Manage multiple transmission projects to meet scope and schedule, Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across environmental and engineering disciplines, Prepare technical reports and regulatory filings, Represent clients in agency meetings and public open houses, Deliver expert witness testimony for evidentiary hearings, Oversee environmental field studies and permitting applications, Support business development proposals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory and mentorship

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