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K&A Engineering Consulting

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K&A Engineering Consulting

Engineering consulting firm offering innovative solutions in various sectors including energy and infrastructure.

Supervise high‑voltage transmission line construction and ensure safety compliance.
23 days ago ago
$48 - $54
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Binghamton, NY
Field
Company Size
250 Employees
Service Specialisms
Licensing and Permitting Services
Power Generation Services
Technology Solutions
Field Services (Construction Management & Testing & Commissioning)
Transmission Engineering Services
Substation Engineering Services
Distribution Engineering Services
DER Interconnection Studies
Sector Specialisms
Electric Power Generation
Substation
Transmission
Distribution
Energy Efficiency
Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Utility
Industrial
Role

Description

safety compliance
hazard assessment
progress monitoring
field supervision
transmission work
daily reporting
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards, including OSHA, NESC, and utility-specific energized work procedures.
  • Conduct pre-job briefings and hazard assessments before any work begins.
  • Monitor work progress, resolve field issues, and report daily activities to project leadership.
  • Supervise field crews, subcontractors, and equipment to execute tasks near or under live electrical conditions.
  • Supervise construction activities on high-voltage transmission lines while ensuring safety and compliance with energized work protocols.

Requirements

qew
osha 30
live-line
ms project
5+ years
engineering degree
  • Emergency response readiness, including incident reporting and evacuation procedures.
  • Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) or equivalent
  • NERC CIP awareness (Preferred)
  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety
  • Familiarity with transmission line components (conductors, insulators, towers, grounding)
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License
  • Experience: Minimum 5–7 years in transmission line construction, with at least 2 years in energized work environments.
  • Must be willing to travel to construction sites on a day to day basis, attend
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent education with 7 years relevant experience required.
  • Understanding of live-line maintenance techniques (barehand, hot stick, rubber glove)
  • Strict adherence to energized work protocols, including minimum approach distances and PPE requirements.
  • Five (5) years' experience in a supervisory capacity preferred
  • Experience in the functional area under which it will be contracted: Substations, T&D, Gas-Hydro and OSG.
  • Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project or Equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and switching orders
  • Ability to lead tailboard meetings, identify job hazards, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • First Aid/CPR (Preferred)
  • Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures, switching coordination, and grounding practices.

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

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

  • 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.

Culture + Values

5 days
Workweek Standard
The company maintains a standard 5-day workweek to support work-life balance.
4 times
Monthly Connections
Fosters community through ‘Coffee Connections’ initiatives held 4 times a month.
  • Big Firm Abilities, Small Firm Agility
  • Delivering excellence through consistent quality and teamwork
  • Safety as a core value—‘safety is number one priority’ with OSHA certifications, defensive driving, and hazard communication training
  • Employee-first organization valuing knowledge, learning, connection, collaboration
  • Promotes a culture of 'can do attitude' and 'say‑do' ratio with project deadlines and quality
  • Rewards and Recognition through regular programs, awards, and bonuses
  • Supports work–life balance via generous PTO
  • K&A Cares – employee-driven community service, e.g., solar panel donations, food packaging, trail cleanups
  • Continuous learning and development via company-sponsored tuition reimbursement, industry workshops, conferences

Environment + Sustainability

>25M annual revenue growth
Renewable Energy Contracts
Secured major contracts such as USAID SURE II and CMP interconnection support, contributing to significant revenue growth in 2020.
  • Designed energy engineering solutions to enhance quality of life, with a growing focus on clean and alternative energy projects.
  • Engineered and donated solar panels to power a rural Nepal health and birthing center.
  • Embedded safety, health, environment & quality (SHEQ) into core operations.
  • No stated net-zero target publicly available.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Nationally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
  • Commits to zero tolerance for discrimination, harassment, or racism toward any employee, client, or the public
  • Actively seeks diverse talent via immigration-friendly hiring processes
  • In benefits: publicly states 'will remain committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture'
  • No publicly available gender-related demographic statistics
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