Transmission Line Project Engineer

Leidos; United States; Remote; USD 72,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to work remotely in the Greater Denver area. The role involves designing electric transmission systems and collaborating with a dynamic team on various projects. Candidates should have a B.S. in Engineering and relevant experience in utility transmission design. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence projects from early stages and contribute to high-voltage systems for major utilities.

Qualifications

• 4 - 8 years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission system design.
• PE certification is desired.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects.
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare bidding documents.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

B.S. degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

TOWER

AutoCAD

MicroStation

GIS

Job description

Job Title: Transmission Line Project Engineer

Leidos offers its knowledge and expertise to publicly and privately-owned utilities, financial institutions, and local governments. We provide our clients with business insights into all sectors of the infrastructure industry.

We are seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer in the Greater Denver, CO area to work REMOTE. The candidate will be part of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.

The project associated with this position is currently in the proposal stage. We are actively seeking forward-thinking and enthusiastic individuals interested in exploring potential opportunities. By applying, you will have a unique chance to shape and influence the project from its early stages. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to your application.

The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country. Responsibilities include applying standards such as NESC, ASCE, ACI in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, the role involves performing engineering analyses, preparing bidding documents, drafting plans and specifications, and preparing material procurement and construction documents. This will involve working with a multi-person team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Required Education & Experience:

• B.S. degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• 4 - 8 years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission system design
• PE certification is desired
• Experience using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER
• Experience with LPILE or MFAD
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Proven communication skills with clients and project teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Availability for work in a client office and/or periodic travel
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation, and GIS is a plus

Note: No two career paths are the same. At Leidos, we recognize talented and diverse engineering professionals have many career options. Your time at Leidos will be a valuable investment in your career and personal growth.

Protect yourself and your family with the benefits of working for a world-class employer. When you join Leidos, you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute’s “World's Most Ethical Companies”.

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Original Posting Date:

2024-11-07

While subject to change based on business needs, this job requisition is expected to remain open for at least 3 days, closing no earlier than 3 days after the posting date.

Pay Range:

$72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and internal considerations will influence the final offer.

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