Senior Engineer - Transmission Lines
7 months ago
Tampa
Job Description We are hiring! We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Transmission Lines in Orlando and Tampa, FL. Our client is a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean. About the Role: As a Senior Engineer, you will provide senior-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead utility systems. Specifically, the position manages, prepares, reviews and/or provides guidance for line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure design, foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor/subcontractor coordination and construction support. Responsibilities: • 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, • Mentor/train other engineering team members, • Provide input on special design questions, • Bachelor's in Engineering (required), • Professional Engineer (PE) certification (required), • 8+ years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry (required), • Experience in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines (required), • Strong experience with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI, • Strong experience with liaising substation, environmental, right-of-way construction and maintenance stakeholders, • Demonstrated ability in the application of engineering theories and principles, • Increasingly proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing, and presenting recommendations, • Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations, • Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied and deadline driven work environment, • Strong ability to collaborate with team members as well as peers in the electrical utility industry, • Effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation), • Demonstrated verbal and technical writing skills, • Candidate 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. If you meet the qualifications, please apply now!