American Electric Power

Procurement

• Serves as the subject matter expert in the development of sourcing strategy associated with the procurement of labor, service, material and equipment needs.
• Understands key business interests of AEP and third parties in the development and writing of the business deal.
• Applies negotiation techniques and methods to sourcing and contracting objectives.
• Manages supplier performance, contract compliance, risk, and other areas that support over-arching category management strategies.
• Leads cross-functional teams and may direct lower level activities associated with sourcing, contracting or operational efforts.
• Procures goods and services with a high value or complex requirements.
• Assesses business requirements, and matches procurement plans accordingly.
• Executes sourcing strategies based on category manager guidance and leading practices.
• Assists Category Managers with category strategy development.

Procurement Consultant

Engineer

• Provide day-to-day engineering support for operating utility-scale wind facilities
• Identify, evaluate, and resolve equipment reliability and performance issues
• Analyze SCADA data, event logs, and operational trends to identify root causes
• Support resolution of operational issues, including tracking actions and verification of improvement
• Collaborate with Asset Management, vendors, and contractors to resolve equipment issues
• Contribute engineering perspective to incident investigations when requested
• Develop and improve monitoring tools and dashboards for operational visibility

Performance Engineer – Senior, Principal

Analyst

• Create, revise and maintain technical data used for reports, maps and sketches.
• Create, revise and maintain material and property equipment records.
• Obtain information required to perform work from multiple resources including verbal/electronic communications, sketches marked drawings, field notes, vendor catalogs, technical reference manuals and engineering design files.
• Assists in providing primary software maintenance including updates, patches and database model changes.
• Work with other organizations of the company to resolve discrepancies to assure that data reflects accurate field conditions and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements.
• Partners with technical staff to understand problems with software and provide input into problem resolution.
• Integrates, coordinates and supports the geographic, cartographic, remote sensing and global positioning systems (GPS) concepts and principals in resource data management and displays those using Windows-based systems, computers, GPS and computer software that include cartographic data translation software.
• Ability to develop, manipulate and edit vector and raster data sets through a variety of means.
• Expertise with GPS methods for collection of data.

Telecommunication GIS Analyst

Project Manager

• Manage one or more intermediate or complex projects, within a matrix team environment.
• Provide leadership, direction, training, coordination, and effective communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short and long range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction.
• Provide project transparency and develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers, enabling them to make sound business decisions.
• Enable and promote team level continuous improvement activities that increase quality and optimize delivery of value.

Senior Project Manager

• Responsible for performing beginning to intermediate level engineering work activities
• Coordinating work activities with others within the work group
• Resolving routine problems and initiating solutions

Procurement Consultant

Performance Engineer – Senior, Principal

Telecommunication GIS Analyst

Senior Project Manager

Engineer Associate – Engineer