Senior Underground Transmission Engineer - 500kV Grid

Sargent Lundy; Warrenville (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,019 - 152,807; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sargent Lundy in Warrenville, Illinois, is hiring an experienced engineer specializing in underground transmission line design. This role involves leading a project team and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while managing schedules and budgets. Candidates should have a BS degree in engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,019 to $152,807, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven design experience for underground transmission projects up to 500kV.
• Experience in cost estimate development and project scheduling.
• Ability to lead a project team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design underground transmission lines and manage their installation.
• Conduct cable selection studies and perform ampacity calculations.
• Coordinate with clients and vendors for project specifications.

Skills

CYMCAP modeling

Cable tensioning calculations

7+ years in underground transmission projects

Design codes and standards knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

BS degree from an ABET-accredited program

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Advanced Excel

Job description

Sargent Lundy in Warrenville, Illinois, is hiring an experienced engineer specializing in underground transmission line design. This role involves leading a project team and ensuring compliance with engineering standards while managing schedules and budgets. Candidates should have a BS degree in engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,019 to $152,807, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and a flexible work environment.