Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Hybrid (69kV-765kV)

Pittsburgh Tomorrow; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Back-Up Daycare

FSA & HSA

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Merit Scholarship Program

Employee Discount Program

Tuition Assistance

First Professional Licensure Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Bereavement Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design lines from 69kV to 765kV, perform structural and foundation design, and conduct conductor studies. ABET-accredited degree and 3+ years in transmission engineering are required.

Hybrid work with three days in office and two remote is offered, along with a relocation package depending on location. Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE is essential, as is strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• 3 or more years of experience in transmission line engineering.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
• Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures.
• Perform foundation designs.
• Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies.
• Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction.
• Specify transmission line components.
• Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings.
• Review vendor submittals.

Skills

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

MS Office

Written & verbal communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

CDEGS

Microstation

LPILE

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design lines from 69kV to 765kV, perform structural and foundation design, and conduct conductor studies. ABET-accredited degree and 3+ years in transmission engineering are required.

Hybrid work with three days in office and two remote is offered, along with a relocation package depending on location. Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE is essential, as is strong communication skills.