Trans Construction Rep Prin

About the role

Provides technical and construction support for high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical infrastructure, including transmission lines, distribution networks, and substation equipment such as transformers, breakers, and bus systems. This role requires the ability to interpret discipline-specific technical documentation and support construction activities in energized or near-energized environments while considering outage sequencing, planning, switching requirements, and system reliability impacts.

Responsibilities

• Support construction activities related to transmission lines, substations, and distribution systems.
• Interpret technical documentation, including transmission plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, sag and tension charts, substation one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, distribution staking sheets, and feeder layouts.
• Perform or support construction methods including conductor stringing, sagging and tension operations, structure erection, substation equipment installation, pole setting, framing, and overhead and underground conductor installation.
• Cookordination work in energized or near-energized environments with attention to construction sequencing, outage planning, switching requirements, and system reliability impacts.
• Use strong analytical and technical skills to review project documentation, plans, and schedules.
• Support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams.

Requirements

• Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Technology or ABET-accredited Engineering Technology; Associate degree in Construction Management Technology or ABET-accredited Electrical or Civil Engineering Technology; High school diploma or equivalent.
• Work Experience: Eight (8) years of experience in the applicable discipline; or ten (10) years of relevant experience; or twelve (12) years of relevant experience; or fourteen (14) years of experience in construction, project execution, or field operations within electric utility or infrastructure environments.
• Other preferences: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, for data analysis, reporting, and communications; Experience using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive for collaboration, document management, and team coordination; Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and reporting, and Power Automate for workflow optimization; Strong ability to develop professional presentations, dashboards, and reports to communicate project status, risks, and performance metrics; Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise systems such as project scheduling tools, work management systems, and GIS platforms; Strong organizational and documentation skills to support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams; Understanding of Bulk Electric System operations, construction management practices, or engineering disciplines supporting transmission, distribution, or communication infrastructure; Strong analytical and technical capabilities, including the ability to interpret project documentation, plans, and schedules.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, for data analysis, reporting, and communications.
• Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and reporting, and Power Automate for workflow optimization.
• Strong ability to develop professional presentations, dashboards, and reports to communicate project status, risks, and performance metrics.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise systems such as project scheduling tools, work management systems, and GIS platforms.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills to support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams.
• An understanding of Bulk Electric System operations, construction management practices, or engineering disciplines supporting transmission, distribution, or communication infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and technical capabilities, including the ability to interpret project documentation, plans, and schedules.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, for data analysis, reporting, and communications.
• Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and reporting, and Power Automate for workflow optimization.
• Strong ability to develop professional presentations, dashboards, and reports to communicate project status, risks, and performance metrics.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise systems such as project scheduling tools, work management systems, and GIS platforms.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills to support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams.
• An understanding of Bulk Electric System operations, construction management practices, or engineering disciplines supporting transmission, distribution, or communication infrastructure.
• Strong analytical and technical capabilities, including the ability to interpret project documentation, plans, and schedules.

Benefits

AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. This includes:

• Base Salary from $116,255-$151,132/year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Employee assistance programs for personal and family issues.
• Discounts on various products and services.

Pay

Base Salary from $116,255-$151,132/year.

Schedule

The physical demand level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Benefits

AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. This includes:

• Base Salary from $116,255-$151,132/year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
• Employee assistance programs for personal and family issues.
• Discounts on various products and services.