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GMS Administrator II Austin, TX 78732
LCRA is looking for a GMS System Administrator II to join our team. As a part of LCRA’s GMS team, your expertise will be supporting a 24X7 operation that strives to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve. You are someone with authoritative knowledge of AspenTech OSI Generation Management System, GMS, power systems and Aveva PI historian. We are team that thrives with finding innovative ways to improve the 24X7 operations of LCRA’s GenDesk, develop situational awareness tools and collaborates with LCRA’s generation plants, ERCOT and other entities while keeping our system NERC CIP compliant.
Project Analyst II Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is looking for a Project Analyst to join the Transmission Project Management Office. You will be part of the team that leads with integrity to drive the successful execution of LCRA TSC's Capital project portfolio which efficiently managing LCRA's resources. The types of projects you will be supporting include various types of Transmission Lines and Substations. You will receive valuable technical on the job training, all while focusing on safety as one of our key values. If you are looking to begin or continue your career at a great company while also enhancing the lives of Texans, this is the job for you!
Business Continuity Manager Austin, TX 78703
Be a singular influence in building resilience for the Texans we serve. We want a talented and experienced business continuity manager to join our team. Dedicated to ensuring the continuity of our essential functions, the successful candidate will focus on implementing our framework, developing disaster recovery planning and testing strategies, and lead a team of experienced program managers and continuity coordinators.
Safety Specialist Sr Marble Falls, TX, Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is looking for a Senior Transmission Safety Specialist to join our team! As a part of the Safety Services Group, you will work with the Transmission Operations team to provide continuous improvements in safety through acting as a liaison between field workers, management, contractors, and our customers. You are an ideal candidate for this role if you can act as an advocate for the Safety Services Transmission Group while possessing the ability to integrate safety knowledge and practices into the daily work of LCRA employees. We are a team that thrives on identifying practical safety solutions for our organization and are committed to improving safety processes within the LCRA organization. If this is you, then apply today!
Engineering Associate II La Grange, TX
At LCRA, we are seeking a driven Mechanical Engineering Associate II to join our team! This is an opportunity to apply your engineering background, knowledge and skills at the Fayette Power Plant. As a power plant engineering associate you would provide pivotal functions to support the reliable supply of electricity to the people of central Texas. There will be learning on the job, use of engineering principles, and phenomenal comradery with co-workers in a friendly and family-life supported atmosphere. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of your work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety!
Safety Specialist II Austin, TX 78744
Ready to join a team that truly makes an impact on the lives of fellow Texans? Our Safety Team is looking for a Utility Safety Specialist to help serve our Enterprise teams. In this role, you will monitor, review and evaluate contractors' safety performances, including conducting field safety evaluations and observations, tracking contractor incidents, and responding, as necessary, to ensure compliance. Our ideal candidate has strong communication and interpersonal skills, strong technical and organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task and prioritize work, be self-sufficient in their work, and will strive for excellence in all areas of their work, exemplifying LCRA's core values: service, initiative, respect, integrity, and safety.
Engineering Associate I Austin, TX 78744
Transmission Line Engineering is seeking a motivated, passionate and enthusiastic engineer to perform transmission line operational and maintenance event reviews. In this role you will coordinate efforts that support the performance of forensics and root cause analysis and providing solutions. You will have the opportunity to work with staff from across LCRA, including management, and lead efforts that make a difference. You will also work to evaluate, validate and provide an engineered resolution to encroachments on our transmission lines. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of civil and structural engineering principles. This role is an integral part of the safe and reliable operation of our transmission system.
Meeting Services Planner II Austin, TX 78703
Do you enjoy coordinating corporate meetings and events, and interacting with people? If so, then you might be the perfect fit for our team! At LCRA, we believe in professionally planned and delightfully detailed events. We’re searching for an experienced meeting planner to help us maintain our reputation for coordinating and serving events. The ideal candidate is dependable, creative, detail-oriented and dedicated to providing excellent customer service at all times. If you want to be apart of an incredible company, with amazing benefits and training, that supports the local community, and whose mission is to enhance the lives of Central Texans, then apply today!
Transmission Outage & Scheduler Sr Austin, TX 78732
At LCRA, we are looking for a Transmission Outage and Schedule Coordinator Sr. to join our team! As a part of LCRA's Transmission Construction planning and estimating team, your primary task at a senior level is to review, coordinate and submit all assigned LCRA TSC and customer transmission voltage system outage requests to the System Operations Control Center (SOCC) for ERCOT approval- typically working on a portfolio of capital projects. This position applies in-depth knowledge of best practices and experience in own discipline to provide and improve our services. You will have the opportunity to provide a new perspective to tackle complex problems, work independently with minimal guidance, act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and may direct the work of other staff members as needed. Job duties include estimating capital projects, AJD’s and all other related transmission (TSC) projects.
Project Analyst II Austin, TX 78703
Are you seeking a role that offers more than just traditional office work? Join a truly phenomenal group of professionals that are engaged, driven and enjoy the work that they do. At LCRA, we are seeking to find a motivated Project Analyst II to join our team! We implement projects that bring value to our stakeholders and align with LCRA's Mission. In this role you will support its operations project management office delivering generation, water, facilities, and parks. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of your work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety!
Construction Equipment Specialist Austin, TX 78744
LCRA Internal Construction is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator to join us in substation construction civil projects, frequently in a high-voltage environment, throughout the LCRA service territory! Do you have experience operating various types of equipment, like skid steers, dozers, graders, loaders, and dump trucks? Are you looking for the opportunity to demonstrate your leadership skills? Then, we want you to join our team and work your way up in an incredible company, with amazing benefits and training, that supports the local community, and whose mission is to enhance the lives of Central Texans. Apply today!
Server & Storage Systems Engineer Sr Austin, TX 78732
LCRA is looking for a Server and Storage Engineer Sr to join the Generation Management System (GMS) team. As part of LCRA’s GMS team, your expertise will be supporting a 24X7 operation that strives to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve. We are looking for someone with authoritative knowledge of server configurations, storage management, managing and patching the associated hardware. We are a team that thrives on finding innovative ways to improve the 24X7 operations of LCRA’s GenDesk, the development situational awareness tools and collaborates with LCRA’s generation plants, ERCOT and other entities while keeping our system NERC CIP compliant.
Substation Electrician I (Electrical Construction) Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is looking for a Substation Electrician to join our team that builds the critical infrastructure of Central Texas. Your workplace will be in the phenomenal Texas outdoors. As a member of our construction team, you will travel across Central Texas to various work sites (with travel accommodations provided)! You will work with a skilled team and receive valuable training through on-the-job experiences, as well as set training curriculum. Are you looking to work your way up with a great company that provides for the local community; has excellent benefits and training; and enhances the lives of Central Texans? Then, this is the job for you!
Engineering Associate II - River Operations Austin, TX 78703
Are you interested in rivers and dams? Flood and water supply operations? Then, come work with us! Located in Austin, overlooking the river, and working alongside our dedicated team of engineers and hydrologists, you'll be apart of the day-to-day operations of the Highland Lakes and Dams. In this role you will learn about and be directly involved in our real-time flood operations modeling and reservoir forecasting. Applying engineering principles and numerical methods, you’ll develop, maintain and operate water supply models that include sophisticated interactions of water rights constraints, environmental criteria, and operational approaches. Candidates with a strong background in hydrology and hydraulics and computer modeling are encouraged to apply. Our passion is the stewardship of the water resources of the lower Colorado River!
Transmission Substation Reliability Engineer, Associate Engineer Austin, TX 78744
Energetic and passionate group seeks to add an additional member to their reliability engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of our electrical transmission systems. As a Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring and enhancing the reliability of our substation transmission infrastructure, identifying and mitigating potential risks, and developing strategies to improve overall system performance. Associate Engineer: BS Engineering without Texas PE License Engineer: Texas PE License
Engineer Sr Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, and collaborative Senior Engineer to lead major multiyear projects associated with LCRA Transmission Services capital plan. In this role you will have the opportunity to lead the technical aspects of major Transmission infrastructure projects that incorporate new equipment asset types and technology into LCRA’s Transmission System.
GIS Analyst II Austin, TX 78744
**This is a hybrid position requiring a minimum of two days a week in office in Austin, Texas! LCRA’s Surveying, GIS and Technical Services department is seeking a driven individual to join our GIS Products and Services team as a GIS Analyst II. In this role you will have the opportunity to support teams across LCRA including Real Estate, Engineering, Project Management, Environmental, Legal, Cultural and others to help us with the mission of enhancing the quality of life of the Texans we serve. We are an accomplished organization that values service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity and focusing on safety. We are a knowledgeable team, ready to support your transition into LCRA and help advance your career. Do you enjoy making aesthetically pleasing and informative map products? Do you strive to go above and beyond, make processes better and to provide outstanding customer service and support project teams to help ensure their success? We're looking for an experienced GIS Analyst to learn and grow with us. You will collaborate with veteran staff to become proficient in and perform key LCRA business processes, as well as act as an individual contributor to deliver and advance work products. The ideal candidate will show an attention to detail, a desire to work in a team and an ability to adapt to product delivery schedule changes to support customer needs.
Instrumentation & Control Technician Sr. Bastrop, TX
At LCRA, we are seeking a driven Instrumentation & Control Technician Senior to join our team in Lost Pines! In this role you will help support a diverse fleet of instrumentation, control equipment, monitoring equipment and related systems. Our ideal candidate would use experience and best practice to improve systems and take a new perspective to solve complex problems. Join us as we work towards enhancing the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy and community service!
Real Estate Attorney Austin, TX 78703
With a five-year transmission capital plan of nearly $4 billion, and unprecedented growth in our wholesale power service territory in Central Texas, LCRA (and LCRA TSC) seeks a motivated and detail-oriented mid-level real estate attorney! Our ideal candidate will have 8+ years experience, with excellent verbal and written communication skills, and experience with real estate development. Join us to further LCRA’s mission to enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy and community service!
ITSM Resiliency Analyst Sr Austin, TX 78703
Are you an accomplished IT professional with deep experience employing and maturing industry best practices for IT service management, system resiliency and change control? Do you love coordinating and communicating with other departments? Are you customer-focus and enjoy being part of an energized and accomplished team? If so, then we invite you to consider joining the Lower Colorado River Authority team! We are headquartered in Austin, Texas, and provide electricity and water for more than a million people, protecting them from flooding on 600 miles of Texas’ Colorado River, and manage 11,000+ acres of parks. Technology is a critical cornerstone for all that we do.

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