Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos Inc; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 73,450 - 132,775; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and Wellness programs

Paid Leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer located in Minnesota. This role involves working on HV and EHV transmission line design projects, applying industry standards and engineering analyses. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience. In addition, strong skills in team collaboration and effective communication are essential. Competitive compensation and a hybrid work schedule are offered with employment benefits such as Health and Wellness programs and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
• Experience in reviewing transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models.
• Knowledge of NESC, ACI, ASCE code requirements, and construction specifications.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for HV and EHV systems.
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare bidding documents.
• Work with a multi-person team and interface with clients and project planning personnel.

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Independent work

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

Microsoft Office

Bentley MicroStation

Autodesk AutoCAD

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 Walled Lake, MI and work a hybrid schedule.

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
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
• Program Expertise
  • PLS-CADD and POLE
  • LPILE or FAD Tools
  • Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

• EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License
• Program Experience
  • PLS TOWER
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Bentley ProjectWise
  • Mathcad
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
• Construction Management and Support

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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.