1+ months

Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

American Society of Civil Engineers

North Palm Beach, FL

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JOB SUMMARY:

The incumbent will be responsible for the detailed engineering design of high voltage (transmission 69 - 500 kV) power line projects. These projects are to include entire new facilities, as well as major additions, rehabilitation, replacement, clearance, and reconductoring of existing electric power lines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Plans, schedules, conducts and/or coordinates detailed phases of engineering.
Determines and documents project estimate, scope and schedule; sets and evaluates design options and criteria.

Works with client and/or construction contractors to develop best design.
Proofs in-house engineering projects. Attention to details required.
Manages project e-files for projects within the department.
Provides thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations.
Continually improve job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance.

Serves as a mentor for younger engineers.

Periodically conducts field visits to collect data.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

5-10 years of experience in designing transmission lines.
BS degree in civil/structural or electrical engineering.
PE Registration preferred.
Structural design and/or geotechnical experience required.
PLS CADD and PLS-Pole experience required. PLS-Tower, PLS-Caisson experience is a plus.
Experience with foundation design software such as MFAD and LPile are a plus.
Proficient in MS Excel and other MS suite of products
Experience in utility based construction and operations are pluses.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Managerial and leadership skills.
High attention to details is required.

Ability to work independently and think analytically.
Work as a strong team player.
Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
Strong focus on quality.
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects within budget and time constraints.