Senior Transmission Line Engineer - BLR

Burns & McDonnell India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,750,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell India seeks a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead planning, modelling and design for transmission projects. You will handle lattice tower and line pole designs, perform foundations, wire sag and tension analysis, and develop design criteria and BOMs.

You will mentor junior staff and ensure QC against standards. Role requires 6–12 years in power transmission, proficiency in English, and experience with PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS and related tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or civil engineering.
• 6–12 years of experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Power Transmission experience.
• Proficient in English.
• Familiar with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, AND ACI 318 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform transmission line planning, modelling, analysis and design in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole and PLS-Tower, foundation designs etc.
• Structural analysis and design of lattice tower and line poles (Steel, LD, Wood) and loading framing trees, plan & profile drawings, authority permit drawings, wire sag and tension analysis, developing design criteria for transmission line design and create bill of materials, engineering estimate, and quality control reviews.
• Monitor and provide regular updates to section manager about progress and activities to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Provide technical and engineering expertise along the guide to identify, analyze and resolve problems.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule and effectively monitor all work activities.
• Support project team to develop significant engineering solutions
• Participate in regular meeting and corresponding with Clients.
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed within the continental U.S. to support assignments on projects and overall office needs.
• Willing to advance in career by taking increased engineering design responsibilities by closely working with discipline lead engineer
• Provide team level accountability for the implementation and tracking of design quality control processes and procedures utilizing all applicable QC forms and checklists.
• A committed team player able to work on own initiative
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, client service orientation
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to communicate effectively with internal team members and external clients.
• Identify development needs of team and mentor, coach and develop team members (engineers, designers, drafters)

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical/civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Analysis software/tools

Google Earth

ArcGIS

Job description

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Responsibilities

• Performing Transmission line planning, modelling, analysis and design in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole and PLS-Tower, foundation designs etc.
• Structural analysis and design of lattice tower and line poles (Steel, LD, Wood) and loading framing trees, plan & profile drawings, authority permit drawings, wire sag and tension analysis, developing design criteria for transmission line design and create bill of materials, engineering estimate, and quality control reviews.
• Monitor and provide regular updates to section manager about progress and activities to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Provide technical and engineering expertise along the guide to identify, analyze and resolve problems.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule and effectively monitor all work activities.
• Support project team to develop significant engineering solutions
• Participate in regular meeting and corresponding with Clients.
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed within the continental U.S. to support assignments on
• projects and overall office needs.
• Willing to advance in career by taking increased engineering design responsibilities by closely working with discipline lead engineer
• Provide team level accountability for the implementation and tracking of design quality control processes and procedures utilizing all applicable QC forms and checklists.
• A committed team player able to work on own initiative
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, client service orientation
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written to communicate effectively with internal team members and external clients.
• Identify development needs of team and mentor, coach and develop team members (engineers, designers, drafters)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/civil engineering, with 6 to 12 years of experience.
• Minimum 2 years of Power Transmission experience.
• Proficient in the English language.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Computer software knowledge in MS-office, Auto-Cad, MicroStation, Analysis software/ tools, Google Earth, Arc-GIS
• Flexibility to work in different roles for different clients both locally and worldwide.
• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize work.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, AND ACI 318 is preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job

Engineering

Primary Location

India-Karnataka-Bengaluru

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

No

Req ID

264699

Job Hire Type

Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A