What are the responsibilities and job description for the T&D Project Specialist I/II/III -Permitting (Multiple Locations, Hybrid) position at Dominion Energy?
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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Dominion Energy is seeking a candidate to fill the position of T&D Project Specialist for Permitting.
This position is responsible for managing the end-to-end process of obtaining Railroad Permits, Federal Permits and License Agreements. Key duties include initiating, submitting, coordinating, reviewing, tracking and securing required approvals. The role also involves maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring data is properly entered into Sharepoint, FileShare and GIS for organizational visibility. Building and sustaining collaborative relationships with agency contacts is essential. Additional responsibilities include reviewing and processing invoices, conducting periodic audits for accuracy, and providing support to the team as needed. The role will be responsible for efficiently recognizing and meeting project milestones based on input from the project teams and oversight. The successful candidate will also oversee permit tracking and reporting in order to evaluate permitting metrics, not limited to, quantities, permit review durations, cost and deficiencies. By utilizing these reporting systems, an ideal candidate will be able to communicate and analyze trends, concerns, and successes in the permitting process.
Please note the successful canddiate can report to any office in the Dominion Energy footprint.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
T&D Project Specialist I: 0-2 years of directly related experience
T&D Project Specialist II: 2-3 years of directly related experience (electric distribution/utility design; construction management), (Dominion Internal Candidates) Successful completion of the Customer Projects Designer Development Program.
T&D Project Specialist III: 5 years of directly related experience (electric distribution/utility design; construction management), (Dominion Internal Candidates) Successful completion of the Customer Projects Designer Development Program
Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
GED
High School Graduate
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Driver's license and ability to drive.
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
Dominion Energy is seeking a candidate to fill the position of T&D Project Specialist for Permitting.
This position is responsible for managing the end-to-end process of obtaining Railroad Permits, Federal Permits and License Agreements. Key duties include initiating, submitting, coordinating, reviewing, tracking and securing required approvals. The role also involves maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring data is properly entered into Sharepoint, FileShare and GIS for organizational visibility. Building and sustaining collaborative relationships with agency contacts is essential. Additional responsibilities include reviewing and processing invoices, conducting periodic audits for accuracy, and providing support to the team as needed. The role will be responsible for efficiently recognizing and meeting project milestones based on input from the project teams and oversight. The successful candidate will also oversee permit tracking and reporting in order to evaluate permitting metrics, not limited to, quantities, permit review durations, cost and deficiencies. By utilizing these reporting systems, an ideal candidate will be able to communicate and analyze trends, concerns, and successes in the permitting process.
Please note the successful canddiate can report to any office in the Dominion Energy footprint.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
T&D Project Specialist I: 0-2 years of directly related experience
T&D Project Specialist II: 2-3 years of directly related experience (electric distribution/utility design; construction management), (Dominion Internal Candidates) Successful completion of the Customer Projects Designer Development Program.
T&D Project Specialist III: 5 years of directly related experience (electric distribution/utility design; construction management), (Dominion Internal Candidates) Successful completion of the Customer Projects Designer Development Program
- Skills: good written, verbal and interpersonal communication; math and technical aptitude; time management and organization; project management; analytical;
- Abilities: adaptable to change, demonstrate initiative, effectively interact with customers; teaming; detail oriented;
- Physical attributes required to perform essential functions of the job: walking, climbing, stooping, bending and prolonged standing.
- Strong knowledge of distribution design, electricity, company policies and procedures and mainframe and personal computer;
- Demonstrates leadership skills
Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
GED
High School Graduate
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Driver's license and ability to drive.
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.