Zenith Infotech (S), a focused Recruitment Agency since 1997, is assisting one of our MNC clients to look out for Utility Network Modeling & Planning Consultant.
Experienced Consultant will have the strong understanding in Common Information Model standards, developing and maintaining CIM-compliant models for utility networks
Candidates whom are open for 12 months contract role to start with, are most welcome to apply here or email to : [email protected]
Job Scope:
• Develop and maintain comprehensive models of the utility network, including electrical distribution and transmission systems.
• Conduct network planning studies to evaluate the feasibility of new projects, expansions, and upgrades.
• Utilize simulation tools to analyze network performance under various scenarios, including load growth, renewable energy integration, and fault conditions.
• Forecast future network requirements based on load projections, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.
• Develop optimization models to identify the most efficient and cost-effective network configurations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that network planning aligns with the overall business strategy and regulatory requirements.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in utility network modeling and simulation technologies.
• Develop and maintain CIM-compliant models of the utility network, including transmission, distribution, and substation components.
• Ensure data quality and accuracy in the CIM models, adhering to industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate CIM models with various utility systems and applications.
• Perform data validation and consistency checks to identify and resolve model errors.
• Support the use of CIM models in network planning, simulation, and operational analysis.
• Stay updated on the latest CIM standards and emerging technologies in the utility industry.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field. • Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in utility network modeling, planning, simulation and CIM standards.
• Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., Siemens ODMS, PSS/E, CYME, ETAP, PowerFactory).
• Strong understanding of CIM concepts, data structures, and XML-based modeling.
• Proficiency in CIM modeling tools and languages (e.g., CIMtools, IEC61970).
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems, including transmission, distribution, and substation equipment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to utility networks. Would be advantageous, not mandatory:
• Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS).
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
• Knowledge of distributed energy resources (DER) and their integration into the grid.
• Knowledge of data analytics and visualization tools.
