
Transmission Line Engineer IV
K&A Engineering Consulting
The Role
Overview
Design, analyze, and manage transmission line projects for utility clients.
Key Responsibilities
- design calculations
- transmission design
- cost estimating
- construction support
- technical reporting
- project planning
Tasks
-Prepares thorough and accurate job packages, technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and drawings. Conducts analysis and recommends process enhancements and design standards relative to area of assignment. -Makes informed decisions that may impact major projects or business/department results. -Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex problems in area of Transmission Line design. -Provides engineering/technical expertise in the area of transmission line design. Analyzes scenarios, evaluates options, and performs design calculations to comply with design standards, applicable codes and sound engineering practices. Responsibilities include support of transmission line routing/siting, creating conceptual designs and cost estimates, preforming detailed design including structure, foundation, and electrical design for transmission line projects. Responsibilities also include providing construction support, oversight and other similar activities. -Ensures accomplishment of transmission line projects and overall business goals through effective planning, organizing, estimating, execution and monitoring of work activities. Effectively handles differing situations which require developing creative solutions with area of expertise. Modifies designs to address construction issues, environmental circumstances and public concerns. Assists construction in troubleshooting and problem resolution and provides on-site support. -Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
Requirements
- pls-cadd
- project management
- b.s. engineering
- professional engineer
- 8+ years
- communication
What You Bring
-Proficient in transmission line design theories and principles. -Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems. -Proficient with transmission line design software; e.g PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, PLS-POLE, MFAD, etc. -Proficient in principles of project management. -Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer. A master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree. -Excellent written and oral communication skills. -Ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. -Proficient in engineering theories and applying engineering principles to solve problems. -Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience. -Familiarity with applicable design codes and standards -Experience in the utility industry. -Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files. -Possesses and applies the fundamental engineering concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity. -Proficient in practices of researching solutions, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting those recommendations.
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Benefits
-FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account -Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance -401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) -EAP (Employee Assistance Program) -Paid Parental Leave -Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO -Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
The Company
About K&A Engineering Consulting
-Provides innovative engineering solutions across multiple sectors. -Delivers customized, practical solutions in energy, infrastructure, utilities, and transportation. -Works on projects such as large-scale energy infrastructure, transportation systems, and water resource management. -Specializes in complex designs and high-efficiency engineering services. -Known for addressing current engineering challenges and forecasting future needs and trends.
Sector Specialisms
Electric Power Generation
Substation
Transmission
Distribution
Energy Efficiency
Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Utility
Industrial
Renewable Energy
Program Management
Project Management
Construction Management
Strategic Planning
Protection and Control Engineering
Environmental and Regulatory Analyses
