Director of Transmission Services

Incorporated in 1948, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) provides reliable, cost-effective, environmentally balanced, wholesale electric services to our 11-member distribution cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Our core business is generating, purchasing and delivering electricity to our members. ODEC is a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative that operates for the benefit of our members, who are our owners. Our home office is located in Glen Allen, Virginia.

Purpose of Job:

The Director of Transmission Services will direct and manage the transmission department. This engineering professional will work out of the Glen Allen, VA home office. This position is responsible for overseeing the reliability, planning, interconnection, engineering, construction, maintenance, and budgeting activities for the ODEC transmission system and distribution cooperative transmission delivery points.

Essential responsibilities include:

+ Overseeing the reliability, planning, interconnection, engineering, construction, maintenance, and budgeting activities for the ODEC transmission system. + Ensuring coordination of transmission planning and maintenance activities with the regional transmission organization (RTO) and maintenance contractors. + Overseeing and managing the relationship with the contracted transmission operator. + Overseeing relationships and managing contracts with the transmission owners that provide electric service to our distribution cooperatives. + Overseeing reliability of distribution cooperatives transmission delivery points and coordinating new service requests with transmission owners. + Overseeing technical support of new generation interconnections and processes.

Work Experience Required:

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

Education: Bachelor of Science in engineering required (BSEE or BSME preferred)

Travel details: Frequent travel to include overnight travel several nights a month(approximately 15% annual travel) is required in this position.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

We offer a competitive salary, robust health benefits package, 401(k) company match, defined benefit retirement security (pension) plan, vacation accrual based on years of relevant experience, generous sick time accrual and other attractive benefits. Please apply via this link www.odec.com/careers for consideration.

ODEC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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