Senior T&D Investment Planner

The AES Corporation

Project Planning Engineer at AES developing maintenance and investment project plans for capital budgeting and managing project scopes and estimates in the energy sector.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeDayton • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop long-term maintenance and investment project plans to be included in the capital budget
Create scope of work documents, cost estimates, and schedules for assigned projects engaging engineering and other SMEs as required
Build the project business case using reliability, integrated system planning, and other inputs
Provide bid specifications to Supply Chain in accordance with the procurement process
Compile detailed work plans for the Project Management Organization, Engineering, and Operations teams to execute
Utilize Management of Change and Asset Governance processes for controlling the modification of equipment, systems, and processes
Serve as a representative of the Company as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four year college degree in engineering, construction management, finance, or related field
5-10 years in capital project and/or portfolio management
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office 365 tools
Experience with SAP and Copperleaf C55 are a plus
General understanding of the regulated T&D utility business, assets, and systems
Experience with Smart Grid, DER integration, and other trends changing the industry are a plus
Experience in making presentations to upper management is a plus
Strong communicator both oral and written
Ability to manage and work multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Languages – English. Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Health insurance
Flexible working arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

capital project managementportfolio managementcost estimationscope of work documentationproject schedulingManagement of ChangeAsset GovernanceSmart GridDER integration

Soft Skills

strong communicatorpresentation skillsability to manage multiple tasksorganizational skills