Senior Project Engineer - Transmission PM

SolveNow Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Atlanta seeks a Senior Project Engineer for overhead transmission design projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The candidate will provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and serve as the primary contact for clients. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in engineering, strong transmission line design experience, a Professional Engineering license, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Consulting experience is preferred. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited program.
• Strong transmission line design experience.
• Professional engineering license (PE) required.
• Ability to effectively lead project teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in scheduling and budgeting.
• Consulting or utility experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and support for transmission design team.
• Mentor and develop team members.
• Serve as technical point of contact for clients.
• Implement quality control processes.
• Lead project requirements and scheduling communication.
• Identify and communicate project technical risks.
• Oversee production work to meet deliverable milestones.
• Develop processes and tools for efficiency.
• Create and facilitate training courses.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

Job description

About the job Senior Project Engineer - Transmission PM

• Providing technical leadership, direction, and support for an overhead transmission design team on projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members
• Serving as the primary technical point of contact for the client
• Implementation of quality control processes
• Leading coordination and communication of project requirements and schedule needs across disciplines
• Identification and communication of technical risks associated with projects
• Oversight of production work required to meet deliverable milestones
• Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency across team and department
• Creating, improving, facilitating and teaching training courses to the project team and department
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients as well as provide technical leadership, guidance and instruction to project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited program.
• Strong transmission line design experience (completion of master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience).
• Professional engineering license (PE).
• Ability to effectively lead project teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in scheduling and budgeting.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• Consulting or utility experience preferred.