Senior Transmission Line Engineer (Remote)

Ulteig Engineers, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 141,800 - 184,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace

Employee Ownership

Competitive Pay

Collaborative Environment

Job summary

Ulteig Engineers, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Transmission Line team. This role involves designing High Voltage (69kV-500kV) transmission lines primarily using PLS-CADD. Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school and possess a PE license.

The successful candidate will have at least 10 years of engineering experience, including a minimum of 8 years in Transmission Line Engineering. The position also offers a flexible workplace and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' engineering experience; 8 years in Transmission Line Engineering required.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Experience with utilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design High Voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
• Develop construction documents and project design criteria.
• Coordinate design aspects and estimate construction costs.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Project management

Collaboration

Microsoft Software Applications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school

PE license

Tools

PLS-CADD

AutoCAD

MFAD/LPILE

Job description

Ulteig is currently seeking talented and motivated Senior Engineer level candidates to join our Transmission Line team. This position is responsible for the design of High Voltage (69kV-500kV) transmission lines utilizing the PLS-CADD software. This position is open to sit in any location or remote.

What You’ll Do

The ideal candidate has excellent problem solving skills; uses advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices to complete complex project assignments. They will adapt and modify standard techniques to solve multifaceted problems and provide expert consultation for the design, development and implementation of technical plans and systems used in the construction of high voltage transmission lines. Responsibilities include: facilitating collaboration between other disciplines and project team members; acting as client contact to determine the project scope and understand their requirements; development of construction documents for the transmission line. Final deliverables will include project design criteria, plan and profile drawings, structure framing and loading drawings, assembly drawings, structure foundation drawings and construction specifications. The engineer will coordinate specific design aspects of projects, estimating construction costs, and specify materials.

What We Expect from You

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school
• Minimum of 10 years’ engineering experience is required, 8 years of Transmission Line Engineering or related experience required
• PE license required
• Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE preferred
• Previous experience working with or for a Utility is highly preferred
• Independently completes assigned tasks
• Actively manages individual workload
• Effectively assists in training and mentoring team members
• Responsible for reviewing project drawings, calculations & specifications
• Demonstrate wide degree of creativity and latitude
• Collaborate with multi-discipline team to ensure project success
• Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients and external agencies
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and AutoCAD is preferred
• Proficiency in MFAD/LPILE is preferred
• Highly driven toward team success and professional growth
• Ability and drive to mentor less experienced engineers
• Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the US

Benefits

• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Collaborative Environment

Additional Opportunity Details:
Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $141,800 - $184,400
Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace.

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