Staff Transmission Engineer

ESPO Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group Health and Dental Insurance

401k

Job summary

ESPO Corporation is seeking a Staff Transmission Engineer to provide technical leadership for transmission design teams on various projects. This role demands significant mentoring and the execution of design work, ensuring quality and adherence to project budgets.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of two years of related experience, with essential skills in project management and communication. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, health insurance, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transmission engineering experience required.
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural engineering techniques.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically.

Responsibilities

• Lead overhead transmission design teams on projects up to 500kV.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Perform quality reviews and manage project scope changes.

Skills

Transmission engineering experience

Technical leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Civil 3D

PLS-CADD

Revit

Job description

Staff Transmission Engineer

Direct Hire

Location: Austin, TX or Houston, TX

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Providing technical leadership for overhead transmission design teams on projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV.
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members.
• Independently executing design work with engineering judgment.
• Performing quality reviews.
• Identifying and communicating changes to the project scope to the engineering lead and the project manager.
• Providing input and adhering to project schedules.
• Understanding project budget.
• Identifying and communicating technical risks associated with projects.
• Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency across the team and department.
• Creating, improving, facilitating, and teaching training courses to the project team and department.
• The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients and improve project team performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
• Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
• Or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and 2 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
• Strong knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment, and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, transmission analysis programs.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.