Transmission Engineer - Scoping (Kansas City)

Description

• Manage stakeholder request and questions
• Adhere to company and client quality control processes in developing deliverables
• Utilize PLS-CADD to review existing models and occasionally perform preliminary design work or coordinate with other engineers and designers to have work performed
• Attend regular client meetings to present and update on the status of project scope and budget development
• Develop take-off quantities of major material based on the developed scope
• Develop solutions that adhere to client specifications and design standards
• Assists in designing transmission line components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers or to assist in the development of the scope
• Develop deliverables for stakeholder review and approval
• Develop high level scope of work based on sponsor requests and results of research performed and information received from stakeholders
• Input project information into clients estimating software (Sage experience preferred)
• Identify additional support estimates required to be completed by others and coordinate accordingly
• Develop high level project schedules following client templates
• Document assumptions and points of clarification related to project scope, schedule and budget
• Assists in the transmission line design of projects from the conceptual phase
• Review details provided by project sponsor and research existing information and details to determine if any items need to be clarified with other stakeholders
• Review existing engineering documentation

Requirements

• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.
• Basic knowledge of transmission, substation, or distribution design experience preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field and a minimum of 3 years of transmission line design, construction or estimating experience. Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Applies basic knowledge of commonly used civil and structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the civil/structural engineering services industry
• Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, Sage, Google Earth, PLS-CADD), and civil/structural analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem solving skills.
• Basic knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques, principles and procedures.
• Demonstrate ability to self-perform and to review the work of others

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance