Engineer - Transmission Line

Under minimal supervision in the area of power transmission and substations, the incumbent will provide :

Engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.

Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities.

Thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.

Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Should be able to understand and create transmission line drawing packages.

Support the company's goals and represent the company positively and professionally.

Interact with customer's internal engineers and technical personnel on a day-to-day basis.

Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers.

Monitor deliverables, schedules, and present solutions to the client.

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Influences decisions of moderate nature requiring high degree of tact.

No direct reports but will oversee project team in preparation of design drawings.

Toperformthisjobsuccessfully,anindividualmustbeableto performeachessential du t ysatisfactorily.

Therequirementslistedbelowarerepresentativeoftheknowledge,skill,and/orability required.

Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformthe essential function s.

Required A Bachelor'sdegree fro ma fou r
-year collegeor

University in Engineering that is accredited by ABET .

8-10 Year(s) Experience as an Engineer within the electrical industry in the field of power delivery.

Require Professional Engineering (PE) license

As needed for the job and employee development.

• A. Ability to read and interpret documents such as procedure manuals, operational procedures, etc.
• B. Ability to write simple correspondence.
• C. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or the business community

• A. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret spread sheets.
• B. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
• C. Ability to compute rate, ratios, and percent and to draw and interpret spreadsheets

• A. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• B. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Understanding of engineering theories and principles.

Understanding of practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.

Ability to work alone or with limited supervision.

Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Understanding of electrical engineering concepts as they impact civil-structural designs.

Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Bachelor of Science in Civil / Structural or Electrical Engineering.

Registered Professional Engineer with NCEES record.

8+ years of electrical utility Transmission Line design experience (as an employee, contractor, or consultant) with a working knowledge of High Voltage Transmission line design at voltage of 69kV and higher.

Technical competency in all aspects of Transmission Line utility design including general arrangement and layout of the structures; understanding of the functions and application of all Line components (hardware, poles, permits, survey, clearances, loading); understanding of grounding, lightning and shielding protection, sag and tension limits; etc.

Knowledge to verify/review right of way requirements, conductor sags/tensions, transmission line plan and profile drawings and construction documents.

Knowledgeable of and ability to complete a detailed bill of material showing all materials required for the construction of Transmission Lines.

Ability to ensure that a complete design package (drawings, bill of materials, conduit lists, construction specifications, etc.) are delivered to the client within budget and on time with a high level of quality.

Working knowledge of NESC, ASCE, ACI, IEC, CSA, ANSI, IBC, AISC and IEEE.

Working knowledge and experience to perform:

• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
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