Senior Underground Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid

Overview

Design & oversee 500kV underground transmission lines, routing, duct banks, specs & cost.

Key Responsibilities

• cable selection
• duct bank
• trenchless design
• cost analysis
• riser design
• transmission design

Tasks

-Responsible for cable selection studies, determining bonding scheme, performing ampacity calculations. -Responsible for physical design including duct bank layouts, development of trenchless designs, cable pulling calculations, development of drawing packages. -Direct a small project team of other engineers, designers and drafters. -Responsible for cost analyses, development of design criteria, siting and routing challenges, and placement of manholes for underground transmission lines. -Develop riser structure configuration and structural loading. -Develop specifications including cable procurement, duct bank installation, trenchless installation and general construction specifications. -Work and coordinate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components. -Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV.

Requirements

• pe license
• bs degree
• xlpe design
• cymcap
• cable tensioning
• 7+ years

What You Bring

-Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models -Experience with underground distribution or low voltage cable systems -Knowledge to verify/review right of way requirements, bonding schemes, underground transmission line plan and profile drawings and other construction documents -This position requires a BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program. -Experience with XLPE cable design -Have a current PE license or the ability to acquire one within one year -Proficiency with MS Office applications -Design experience incorporating code requirements, EPRI recommendations, client requirements -Attention to detail -Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, EPRI Green Book, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318 -Experience in cost estimate development and schedule creation and coordination -Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations -Experience in the preparation of specifications for installation and procurement of underground transmission line materials and components -Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling -Experience with High Pressure Gas Filled or High-Pressured Fluid Filled pipe type cable systems and associated equipment -Proficiency with cable tensioning calculations and/or software -FSA & HSA -Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills -7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on diverse underground transmission projects

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Benefits

-Life & Accident Insurance -Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision -Disability Coverage -Paid Parental Leave -Back-Up Daycare -Employee Referral Bonus -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Corporate Charitable Giving Program -Pre-Tax Commuter Account -Flexible Work Arrangements -Paid Bereavement Leave -First Professional Licensure Bonus -Employee Discount Program -Tuition Assistance -Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) -Merit Scholarship Program -Paid Holidays -Paid Vacation

About Sargent & Lundy

-The company specializes in providing innovative solutions across the energy and industrial sectors. -With a rich legacy, Sargent & Lundy has delivered high-impact projects for utilities, government entities, and large industrial clients. -Notable projects include power plants, renewable energy installations, and water treatment facilities. -The firm is recognized for its expertise in energy transition solutions, especially in nuclear, solar, and wind sectors. -Their global reach includes both large-scale infrastructure projects and localized service offerings tailored to specific industries. -Sargent & Lundy thrives on providing full-service capabilities, from design and planning to construction and operations. -The company’s engineering prowess is often highlighted by its deep involvement in complex energy systems and environmental solutions.

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Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship provided.