Transmission Line Engineer

About the role

This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future. HDR Engineering is looking for a Transmission Line Project Engineer in Fargo, North Dakota to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals.

Responsibilities

• Leads overall technical direction of projects.
• Schedule and scope support to the Project Manager (PM), including work breakdown structure development and implementation, change management, and schedule management.
• Budget support to the PM for proposal development, progress assessment, and change management.
• Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations.
• Thoroughly understands and implements the HDR Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements, processes, and procedures to deliver a world-class quality product to the client.
• Supports scheduling for and/or performs quality reviews for all deliverables.
• Ensures appropriate reviewers are assigned.
• Participates in quality control or project reviews for peers and other project teams.
• Collaborates with operations leaders and PM for resource planning and management.
• Works independently as required and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise one or more EIT’s, CADD/Designers, and administrative staff.
• Independently coordinates the work of engineers and the balance of the team throughout an entire project life cycle.
• Maintains a mentoring/training relationship with one or more junior engineers or designers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
• Experience using PLS-CADD, structure analysis, project cost estimates, plan and profile preparation, load and designs, specifications and drawings, and other engineering documents required for power transmission line projects.
• National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) knowledge.
• Preference will be given to local candidates.
• Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit).
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.

Skills

• Strong technical skills in power transmission line design and construction.
• Experience with overhead transmission line design and construction from 69kV thru 500kV preferred.

Benefits

Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time.

Business Class

Transmission/Distribution Eng.