Project Engineer, Transmission Lines

About the role

As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems. Specifically, the position involves:

• Develop and approve PLS-CADD criteria
• Finalize PLS-CADD models
• Schedule project tasks for project support team
• Attend client stakeholder meetings
• Complete design review meetings with the client
• Provide input on special design questions
• Attend internal design review meetings

Responsibilities

What You Will Be Doing:

• Develop and approve PLS-CADD Criteria
• Finalize PLS-CADD models
• Schedule project tasks for project support team
• Attend client stakeholder meetings
• Complete design review meetings with the client
• Provide input on special design questions
• Attend internal design review meetings

Requirements

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's in Engineering (required)
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification (preferred)
• 4+ years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry (required)
• Experience in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines (required)
• Experience with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI (required)
• Experience with liaising substation, transmission, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance stakeholders (required)
• Demonstrated ability in the application of engineering theories and principles (required)
• Increasingly proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing, and presenting (required)
• Demonstrated ability in working in a safe manner and always obeying safety regulations (required)
• Demonstrated ability in being a self-starter and thriving in an unstructured, varied, and deadline-driven work environment (required)
• Demonstrated strong ability to collaborate with team members and peers in the electrical utility industry (required)
• Demonstrated strong verbal and technical writing skills (required)
• Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy (required)

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy (required)

Skills

Skills:

• Strong verbal and technical writing skills (required)

Benefits

Pickett offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer Paid)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses

Pay

Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses

Schedule

Not specified