Transmission Line Engineer

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Centennial (CO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to design and support transmission line projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior engineers, create detailed design documents, and ensure quality execution of projects while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in work location, providing an excellent opportunity to grow within a leading power engineering firm.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan

10 to 20 days annual vacation accrual depending on experience

4.5 paid personal days and 7.5 paid holidays annually

Continued professional education reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years' design or project engineering experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of transmission engineering principles and applicable codes.
• PE license or commitment to progress towards PE licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of transmission lines.
• Create designs, calculations, and project scope documents.
• Assist in planning and coordinating project execution.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Project Management

Education

Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Locations: Augusta, ME; Austin, TX; Billings, MT; Boise, ID; Centennial, CO; Chesapeake, VA; Chesterfield, MO; Cranford, NJ; Cumberland, ME; Edmond, OK; Fairfield, OH; Green Bay, WI; Henderson, NV; Jenks, OK; Madison, WI; Mankato, MN; Ontario, CA; Orlando, FL; Phoenix, AZ; Portland, OR; Pullman, WA; Raleigh, NC; San Antonio, TX; San Diego, CA; Tacoma, WA; Tucson, AZ; Waipahu, HI; Woods Cross, UT; Wyomissing, PA

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

ECI has immediate openings for transmission line engineers at any of the locations identified above. A hybrid work model to work from home is possible.

Responsibilities include the conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new and upgraded transmission lines, including material procurement and construction support through line energization. The successful candidate will work under the direction and mentorship of a senior level engineer to develop design calculations, detail drawings, specifications, and other documents for the construction of power line facilities. Specific responsibilities include creating project scope documents; finite element design modeling using PLS-CADD software; engineering design of structures and foundations; developing loading, framing, foundation and plan & profile drawing sets; creating staking sheets, sag charts, and other construction exhibits; producing material and construction specifications; and performing other design tasks as needed. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with the planning and execution of best-in-class projects, including client and stakeholder coordination, training and mentoring of design staff, project quality assurance, and oversight of designers, drafters and support staff.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering;2+ years' design engineering experience, project engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organization and planning skills; ability to work in a team environment; commitment to quality and accuracy; and a willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules. A PE license or the commitment to progress towards PE licensure is preferred. The successful applicant must have fundamental knowledge of transmission engineering principals and applicable codes, standards, and design tools. Experience with basic project management execution skills, and the ability to oversee and direct design personnel on a project team is a plus. The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking. Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include the following:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• 10 to 20 days annual vacation accrual depending on experience
• 4.5 paid personal days and 7.5 paid holidays annually
• Continued professional education reimbursement
• Hired applicant will be eligible for an annual bonus

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities. Visit our website at www.eciusa.com.

An Equal Opportunity Employer