Power Line Engineer

Overview

Design and deliver power line projects, including calculations, specs, and drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• scope definition
• work planning
• quality assurance
• design review
• underground design
• owner engineer

Tasks

-Determining the scope of and level of effort required for the Project Design. -Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of personal work activities -Responsible for the Quality and Compliance of deliverables. -Working with Engineering Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisor to design the specific project products; calculations, specifications, drawings, and reports. -Team Lead: Potentially leading projects as discipline lead with the assistance of drafters and junior personnel. -Reviewing deliverables to ensure they are consistent, sound and compliant -Ensuring that the Engineering work and Engineering support of Mott MacDonald is performed in a technically sound manner and completed in accordance with the Engineering Project Procedures and specific Contract requirements. -Detailed design of underground and overhead distribution and transmission lines. -Owners engineer and development support for renewable and other infrastructure projects -Verifying that the Design Reviews have been performed and that Reviewer comments or issues raised are closed.

Requirements

• cdegs
• etap
• autocad
• pe license
• bs electrical
• 3+ years

What You Bring

-Background in power system design for electrical alternating current (AC) underground and overhead lines. -Power line studies and battery storage -Excel, Word and Microsoft office suite -Experience with some technical applications such as: CDEGS, PLS CADD; CymCAPP; ETAP; AutoCAD; Bentley; etc. Desired -Renewables experience strongly desired. -Desired College Degree: BS Electrical Engineering preferred. Other Engineering disciplines considered -Power Line Systems, PLS, suite of software, modeling processes, procedures, and standards -P.E. License not required but preferred, however the candidate must be authorized and able to apply and obtain a PE License within two years. Passing score on the EIT exam is preferred -Applicable federal, state, regional, and local laws and requirements, specifically state administrative codes, NESC, NES, and RUS -Engineering/technical skills in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems. -3+ years of industry experience -Power system design experience in High Voltage and Extra High Voltage, direct current (DC) overhead and underground line -Thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -Accurate records and files. -Manual Line design techniques

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About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

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