Transmission Engineer II: Grid Upgrades & Design

Westwood-Professional-Services; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer II to join our team.

The role focuses on cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground power transmission lines for various clients, using different software systems and standards. The position requires collaborating with substation, distribution, renewable energy, and other design engineers, while ensuring compliance with client procedures, design

Qualifications

• Professional disposition and open-minded approach to planning and execution of projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and reliability.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project).

Responsibilities

• Work under the leadership of a Lead Engineer with a team of other Engineers to complete projects for multiple clients across the U.S., ranging from Asset Maintenance Programs to Multi-Year Rebuilds/Tie Lines
• Willingness to travel to project sites, as necessary, to gather data and interface with clients
• Perform all aspects of designing OH/UG power line projects. (line routing, finite element analysis, hardware/conductor selection, technical support during construction, One-Calls, DOT and municipality permitting, right-of-way requests, electrical one-line diagrams)
• Develop an understanding of each deliverable necessary for the project at hand. Including, but not limited to, plan & profiles, structure load analysis, structure framing, bill of materials and design drawings
• Coordinate internal/external reviews of designs completed before final submission

Skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Transmission Engineer II to join our team.

The role focuses on cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground power transmission lines for various clients, using different software systems and standards. The position requires collaborating with substation, distribution, renewable energy, and other design engineers, while ensuring compliance with client procedures, design