HV Transmission Line Design Engineer - EPC Projects

Dashiell; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company-paid life insurance

Medical coverage

401(k) plan with immediate vesting

Zusammenfassung

Dashiell is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to focus on design work for high voltage transmission lines. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of hands-on experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering. Essential skills include knowledge of transmission engineering principles and effective communication abilities.

This position offers a competitive benefits package including health coverage, retirement plans, and life insurance. Dashiell is committed to creating a diverse workplace.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of hands-on design experience in transmission line design.
• Licensed professional engineer or ability to obtain licensure within one year.
• Knowledge of engineering standards like NESC, IEEE, ASCE, ACI, and ANSI.

Aufgaben

• Generate cost effective designs for high voltage electrical transmission lines.
• Monitor team progress to ensure projects meet quality and schedule objectives.
• Participate in inter-department meetings and customer discussions.

Kenntnisse

Transmission line design

Civil engineering

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Cost effective design

Ausbildung

Bachelor degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

Jobbeschreibung

Dashiell, anoperating unit of Quanta Services(trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy markets with integrated capabilities spanning planning and system studies, engineering and design, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC delivery.

With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure and delivers safe, reliable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Backed by the scale, resources, and safety culture of Quanta Services, Dashiell partners with clients to build andmaintainthe infrastructure that powers communities and economies.Learn more at www.dashiell.com.

Job Title: Transmission Line Engineer

Job Location:1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2, Suite 2500 Westlake, TX 76262

Primary Function:
Performs engineering work with a focus on transmission line design including both civil and electrical practices. Requires knowledge of transmission systems from 34.5kV to 500kV with familiarity with basic principles related to line design and practices related to this specialization. Successful candidates may be placed in job titles ranging from Design Engineer II, Engineer, Project Engineer, or Senior Project Engineer based upon experience and knowledge in the field.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

• Generate cost effective designs for high voltage electrical transmission lines
• Represent the Engineering department and participate in inter-department meetings
• Attend meetings with customers as needed to support the Sales department and the engineers
• Monitor team progress and activities to ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget and exceed customer expectations
• Able to perform transmission line engineering work independently.
• Balance innovation and standardization of work processes
• Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer level individuals will ensure that projects meet quality and schedule objectives
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by assignments
• Other duties as required:

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:
Bachelor degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Knowledge and demonstrated experience in transmission line design; successful candidates will have at least 3 years; experience in transmission line design with more senior level positions requiring 10 years or more in hands on design. Must be a licensed professional engineer with ability to become licensed in multiple states or must be able to gain license within one year of hire.

• Minimum 3 years experience in actual hands on design work as it relates to transmission line design
• Experience in preparing cost effective designs in EPC environment
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing issues, conductor selection, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc.
• Knowledge and understanding of substation structures, foundations, and site development issues
• Knowledge of common engineering application software, particularly such tools as PLS-CADD
• Knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including NESC, IEEE, ASCE, ACI and ANSI that apply to transmission design
• Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary for a complete a project

Physical Requirements

• This position requires minimal physical effort.
• Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise.
• Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)
• Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically.
• May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Dashiell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include company-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability insurance, and an employeeassistanceprogram. Additional benefit offerings include medical coverage through a traditional PPO or one of two high-deductible health plans (with FSA or HSA options), dental and vision coverage, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting, among others.

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future visa sponsorship. Third-party recruiters and agencies, please do not contact usregardingthis position.