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Transmission Line Engineer

Nexus Engineering Group

The Role

Overview

Design and manage transmission line projects using PLS‑CADD software

Key Responsibilities

  • design lead
  • structural design
  • team interface
  • mentorship
  • design deliverables
  • process improvement

Tasks

-Occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk, and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, or controls -Drive the design aspects of a transmission line project and identify technical challenges -Structural analysis and design of transmission lines and substation structures up to 345kV -Interface with internal and external teams to resolve technical challenges -Provide mentorship and training to less experienced engineers in PLS-CADD and transmission line design -Generate transmission line deliverables including route alignment drawings, sag charts, stringing charts, loading diagrams, foundation drawings -Keep up with software and technology trends relating to transmission line design and look for ways to continuously improve the workflow

Requirements

  • pls-cadd
  • bs engineering
  • professional engineer
  • foundation design
  • client communication
  • distribution design

What You Bring

-Experience with distribution design is a plus -Experience includes projects that vary in length from several poles to 20+ miles -Understand client specifications and design requirements and communicate those to others -B.S. in Structural/Civil Engineering -Registered Professional Engineer -Experience includes new line, rehabilitation, and relocation for projects that traverse varying elevations and urban alleys -Proficiency with PLS-CADD and affiliated modules including TOWER, PLS-POLE, SAGSEC, CAISSON, and SAPS -Foundation design and steel detailing -Frequently use close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus -Experience includes a variety of structures including monopoles, lattice structures, and guyed towers

The Company

About Nexus Engineering Group

-Founded with a vision to provide forward-thinking engineering solutions, the company has grown into a global leader in the industry. -The company thrives on a rich history of successful projects in infrastructure, energy, and water resources, supporting both public and private sectors. -With a focus on sustainable development, the company offers expertise across multiple disciplines, ranging from energy and utilities to transport and infrastructure. -Notable projects include large-scale renewable energy initiatives, water resource management systems, and cutting-edge infrastructure developments. -With a forward-looking approach, the company is not only meeting today's engineering challenges but is also setting the stage for future innovations in the industry.

Sector Specialisms

Refining

Petroleum Midstream

Chemical

Manufacturing

Utility

Power

Energy

Renewables

Electrical Energy Distribution

Substation Engineering

Power Systems Analysis

Electrical Safety Solutions

Arc Flash Hazard Analysis

Procurement

Construction Management

Transmission Line Services

Project Controls

Asset & Information Management