Siting, Outreach and Engagement Project Manager , II or Senior

About UNS Energy Corporation

UNS Energy Corporation, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, is a subsidiary of Fortis Inc., the largest investor‑owned electric and gas distribution utility in Canada. Our public utility subsidiaries, Tucson Electric Power Company, UNS Electric, Inc. and UNS Gas, Inc., power our economy by providing electric and gas service to nearly 700,000 customers in Arizona.

We embrace a spirit of giving, dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities we have served for generations, and in TEP’s case, since the 1890s. We’re building a cleaner, greener grid, with more wind and solar power than ever before, while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable service.

Our culture is rooted in shared core values that define how we work and who we are. Our team of innovative professionals bring their authentic selves to work each day to power our vision and make a difference.

We create opportunities for employees to thrive through:

• Continual growth: In an industry changing faster than ever before, our commitment to professional growth and leadership development means we never stop challenging ourselves to explore new possibilities.
• Active engagement: We support a collaborative environment, with peer‑to‑peer learning and employee‑driven groups that foster an inclusive culture.
• Total compensation: UNS Energy Corporation also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and additional non‑discretionary employer contribution for eligible employees, affordable individual and family health insurance plans, tuition assistance, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance and much more.

Hear from some of our employees, here and here.

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* Do you want to be part of a company culture founded on safety, teamwork, collaboration, and positive leadership?

* Do you want the opportunity to grow yourself in your current job and beyond?

* Do you want to live in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, with beautiful landscapes all around and a city immersed in culture and diversity?

If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, read on. We want to know of your interest. If you apply, you are not just a number, you are a possible team member! Our culture is at the heart of our success and we are looking for talented individuals for the position of Siting Project Manager I, II, Senior to bring their skills and experience to the table while enriching our already strong culture.

• Provide project management, coordination, and technical support throughout all phases of the UNS Siting and Outreach Process in order to secure CEC from the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC).
• Stay current on energy resource and transmission line requirements and general design standards.
• Communicate with Management to ensure that proposed projects meet UNS goals. Lead formal and informal meetings concerning assigned projects.

• Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering field or Environmental/Urban Planning. Combination of education and experience in project management, engineering, and/or planning may be considered; and four (4) or more years of professional experience.
• Is a self‑starter and has developed good time management skills, completing all assignments on time.
• Preferred – experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and analysis.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply now!

Provide overall project management for UNS transmission line and energy resource siting projects from inception through issuance of Certificate of Environmental Compatibility (CEC), including compliance with any conditions following CEC approval. Responsibilities include project definition, budgeting, permitting, scheduling, cost control, community/stakeholder outreach, and expert witness testimony.

• Provide project management, coordination, and technical support throughout all phases of the UNS…