Senior Transmission Line Project Engineer

Power Engineers

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage transmission line engineering projects up to 765kV.

Key Responsibilities

  • transmission engineering
  • project scheduling
  • cost estimating
  • qa/qc
  • client coordination
  • resource forecasting

Tasks

-Lead and/or support the initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan has been established. -Work with PMs to develop scope, schedule, and budget for new projects. -Work with PMs to identify out-of-scope items and support work scope variances. -Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with the responsible personnel identified clearly. -Responsible for creating and maintaining a project schedule. -Support recruitment efforts. -Provide business improvement methodologies and procedures. -Participate in industry conferences, both internal and external, to improve professional growth while fostering knowledge transfer to colleagues. -Cost estimating and scheduling. -Facilitate and adhere to POWER’s QA/QC procedures. -Support the Project Manager with project status reports. -Support staff performance and technical development with department leadership. -Support resource forecasting. -Develop client relationships, allowing POWER the opportunity to position ourselves to win future work. -Lead and execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765kV. -Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary. -Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-disciplinary projects, both internal and external to POWER. -Field program planning, management, and execution. -Lead project teams of varying sizes. -Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning. -Travel to client offices/field/vendor facilities, as needed. -Contribute to the business planning efforts. -Lead and/or support the PM with meetings with clients, both in person and remotely. -Provide weekly or bi-weekly project updates and project forecasting.

Requirements

  • pls-cadd
  • arcgis
  • autocad
  • mba
  • 10+ years
  • communication

What You Bring

-Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-90. -Field experience. -Demonstrate transmission line design expertise pertaining to PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, structure loading, material procurement, construction specifications, construction methods, construction estimates, and construction support. -The candidate must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel. -POLE and TOWER experience. -Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operation -Experience using ArcGIS, AutoCAD/Microstation, Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE). -10+ years’ experience in the transmission field of managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams -Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite -MBA degree from an accredited university.

Benefits

-New Dads and Moms Benefit program -Maternity and Paternity Leave -Gender affirming care -Paid Holidays -Vacation/Paid Sick Leave -Fertility Benefits -Telehealth Benefit covers all providers -Voluntary Life Insurance

The Company

About Power Engineers

-The company’s expertise spans across a wide range of sectors, including energy, infrastructure, and industrial engineering. -They work on projects ranging from power generation to water treatment, requiring technical prowess and creative problem-solving. -Their diverse portfolio includes renewable energy initiatives, utilities infrastructure, and industrial facilities. -They are known for a collaborative approach, optimizing solutions for complex challenges alongside clients. -POWER Engineers has become a trusted partner for many large-scale organizations and government entities. -With continuous growth, they have expanded to include a global footprint of projects.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Energy

Facilities

Communications

Environmental

Food and Beverage

Federal

Transmission

Substation

Distribution