Senior Transmission Engineer - Overhead Transmission

Responsibilities

• Project technical oversight
• Providing technical expertise
• Leading technical design staff
• Led transmission design of projects from conceptual phase through design completion
• Prepare transmission equipment specifications and data sheets
• Lead economic conductor selection studies
• Lead lightning performance and grounding calculations/studies
• Lead calculations for required electrical clearances based on NESC or other applicable codes and resources
• Lead in the communication of NERC, FERC, and regional requirements and standards
• Review transmission equipment vendor drawings
• Data interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, detailers, and designers
• Participate in the development of project schedule, scope, budget, staffing planning, and construction planning
• Responsible for the effective management of change orders
• Applies expert knowledge of transmission concepts, practices, codes, and procedures
• Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects
• Quality review production drawings
• Quality review construction administration
• Lead field inspections, installation, measurements, or calculations
• Prepare and present technical reports
• Build effective relationships with clients, customers, and contractors
• Identify key pursuits
• Develop cost proposals and qualification statements
• Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates
• Report project performance
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the transmission engineering practice
• Mentor and guide less experienced engineers
• Ensure QA/QC process adherence
• Effective communication with other engineering disciplines
• Comply with company and site safety policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 7 years of transmission engineering experience required
• EPC project experience preferred
• Master's Degree in Engineering and 6 years of transmission engineering experience required
• EPC project experience preferred
• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Strong knowledge of transmission design codes and computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, transmission analysis programs
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills
• Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members
• Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications
• Ability to travel
• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred

Pay

Compensation: $150,000.00-220,000.00 Yearly

Benefits

The extensive benefits package includes insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, ESOP participation, and a 401(k) retirement program.

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 25% of the Time