Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos Inc; Gainesville (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Leidos Inc is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join a dynamic team and tackle challenging problems in electric transmission design for HV and EHV systems.

You will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other standards, develop project scopes, prepare bidding documents, and collaborate with clients, planning, environmental, and construction teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
• Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
• Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals
• Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Must have leadership experience and supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level)
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Design electric utility transmission systems for HV and EHV overhead and underground facilities
• Apply applicable standards in engineering and design work
• Perform engineering analyses and draft plans and specifications
• Prepare material procurement and construction documents
• Interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication with clients

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

POLE

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer who will work as a member of a dynamic team working in a fast paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.

The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country.

This person will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, he/she will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents. This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Work Location

Ideally, candidate will be local to Orlando to work on a hybrid schedule but all candidates residing in either Florida or Georgia will be considered for remote.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
• Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
• Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals
• Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Must have leadership experience and supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level)
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
• Program Expertise: PLS-CADD and POLE; Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

• Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Program Experience: PLS TOWER; Bentley ProjectWise; Mathcad; Autodesk AutoCAD; LPILE or FAD Tools
• Construction Management and Support

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.