Transmission Line Engineer IV

Overview

Design, analyze, and manage transmission line projects for utility clients.

Key Responsibilities

• transmission design
• route siting
• detailed design
• construction support
• technical reporting
• project planning

Tasks

-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. -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. -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. -Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex problems in area of Transmission Line design. -Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.

Requirements

• pls-cadd
• transmission design
• project management
• professional engineer
• utility experience
• communication

What You Bring

-Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files. -Familiarity with applicable design codes and standards -Excellent written and oral communication skills. -Proficient in transmission line design theories and principles. -Proficient in practices of researching solutions, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting those recommendations. -Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience. -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. -Proficient in engineering theories and applying engineering principles to solve problems. -Experience in the utility industry. -Proficient with transmission line design software; e.g PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, PLS-POLE, MFAD, etc. -Possesses and applies the fundamental engineering concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity. -Ability to collaborate with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. -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 in principles of project management.

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Benefits

-Paid Parental Leave -Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) -Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO -Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance -EAP (Employee Assistance Program) -401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) -Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance -FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

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.

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