Underground Transmission Engineer - Junior and Intermediate

Primary Location: Reading, MA Employee Status: Full-time Employee Business Class: Power Transmission Eng Travel: 15% to 20% Work Schedule: This is an in-office position with flexible start and finish times to support commuting and reduce time in traffic. Work Environment: Collaborative office space, newly designed for teamwork, client excellence, and technical innovation. Located a 5-minute walk from the Reading commuter rail station, just 30 minutes from North Station. Position: We are seeking a passionate and motivated Experienced Underground Transmission Engineer. At XYZER, a dynamic and growing company, we deliver end-to-end engineering solutions for high-stakes subsea and underground power transmission serving data centers, battery storage systems, utilities, and renewable energy grid interconnections. Responsibilities Managing a small team of engineers and designers to execute underground transmission projects.Assisting in business development efforts and contributing to thought leadership initiatives such as conference attendance, marketing, and internal projects.Developing specifications and technical document packages for underground projects, manhole and equipment installation, riser structure, conduit and duct bank design, and cable replacement design.Leading construction feasibility discussions through routing analysis, conflict analysis, and construction cost estimation.Performing field inspections, measurements, or calculations for underground electric facilities.Preparing cable pulling calculations, ampacity calculations, cable selection studies, grounding and bonding schemes.Generating proposals, engineering/project cost estimates, and execution schedules.Regularly meeting and corresponding with clients, subcontractors, and external personnel.Assisting Project Management in monitoring progress and reporting throughout project execution.Formulating scopes of work for topographic mapping, surveying, and subsurface utility locating. Reviewing and integrating survey data into designs.Incorporating various cable installation methods such as direct burial, concrete duct bank, bridge attachment, and trenchless techniques.Utilizing different types of cables as required for projects, including XLPE and HPFF cable systems. Education, Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in civil or electrical engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)Minimum 5 years of underground distribution and/or transmission civil engineering/design experienceStrong knowledge of overhead and underground construction methods and electrical system equipmentExperience conducting underground field inspectionsExperience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plusFamiliarity with topographic mapping & surveying, and subsurface utility engineering/utility locating procedures and practicesKnowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permittingStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAble to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize workStrong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsTravel to client and project locations expected Apply Here!