Senior Transmission Line Engineer

ECF Engineering Consultants

United States

On-site

USD 116,315 - 136,739

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mid-Senior level engineer responsible for the design and oversight of 69-500 kV transmission line projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, 7-10 years of experience, and proficiency in PLS-CADD. This full-time role requires strong leadership and communication skills. The company offers a range of benefits including medical and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent.
7 - 10 years in engineering projects.
Strong understanding of industry standards and codes.

Responsibilities

Design engineered systems and monitor construction compliance.
Serve as a project engineer or manager.
Conduct on-site design or investigation work.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

PLS CADD

CADD Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

This range is provided by ECF Engineering Consultants. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$116,315.00/yr - $136,739.00/yr

About ECF Engineering Consultants

ECF Engineering Consultants is a full-service engineering firm that specializes in providing technical solution services to the Energy Markets, as well as public and private sectors, requiring electrical and mechanical engineering support.

We serve those entities on an array of projects, offering consultation on technology utilization, design solutions for electrical and mechanical systems, public health systems, and equipment procurement and construction phase services.

Description

Perform a lead role in the detailed design of 69-500 kV transmission line projects, preparation of specifications, administrative functions, or field engineering related to assigned engineering, and projects under the supervision of the incumbent’s immediate supervisor or other designated professional engineer. The incumbent must be competent to operate various design software tools (PLS CADD, MFAD, and LPile) required for performing the design and engineering assignments. The incumbent must also possess an understanding of fundamental issues associated with developing engineering packages/construction documentation for the assigned project.

Key Responsibilities

Design of engineered systems of the largest size and highest complexity. Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following: Monitor the project construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may include, but are not limited to, acting as Resident Engineer on small projects. Interpret plans and specifications and apply available information to satisfy all project design requirements. Maintain familiarity with appropriate engineering and construction codes and ensure compliance with all codes. Prepare and/or monitor construction schedules to ensure timely completion of the work, institute and direct changes to the work when required by differing site conditions. Conduct on-site design or investigation work to ensure the adequacy of methods. Receive, evaluate, and approve contractors’ invoices. Receive and inspect equipment to be installed on the project and approve for payment. Prepare reports and feasibility studies for submission to management.
Serve as a project engineer or project manager on assigned projects.
Promote efficient flow of information and ensure complete and accurate record keeping.
Be familiar with the Client/Company’s drawing system, design, construction standards, and applicable industry codes and practices.
Conduct on-site design or investigation work to ensure the adequacy of the contractor’s methods.

Position Characteristics

Self-starter and outgoing personality traits.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Ability to take direction and act independently.
Strong communication and organization skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized.
Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
Continually strive for a professional product with a quality & process-driven mindset
Customer-focused with the ability to adapt to various and fluid customer standards and requirements.

Position Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program and successfully completing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
A professional engineer’s license is desired (State of Florida).
7 - 10 years of experience in the engineering of related projects.
Strong understanding and knowledge of industry and national codes and standards, including but not limited to NEC, Life Safety Code NFPA 101, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and International Building Code.
Experience with system design software, CADD, and Microsoft Office products required. MUST HAVE PLS-CADD WORK EXPERIENCE. Strong analytical and management skills.
Willingness to travel for site surveys, project scope walks, and meetings.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

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