Transmission Project Engineer - Lead Line Design & Delivery

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a Project Engineer in Portland, OR to lead the design of new and upgraded transmission lines. You will work under a Senior Engineer or Project Manager to develop calculations, drawings, specs, and construction documents for power line facilities.

The role requires 6+ years in project/design engineering, strong communication, and knowledge of transmission engineering principles. PE preferred; occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 6+ years of project and design engineering experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Teamwork ability and commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Ability to meet fast-paced project schedules.
• Advanced knowledge of transmission engineering principles and applicable codes, standards, and design tools.
• Basic project management execution skills and leadership of design personnel.
• PE license preferred.
• Subject to client-mandated drug and background checks; occasional travel/driving required.
• Must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Create project scope documents.
• Perform finite element design modeling using PLS-CADD software.
• Design structures and foundations, develop loading, framing, foundation, and plan & profile drawing sets.
• Produce staking sheets, sag charts, and other construction exhibits.
• Create material and construction specifications.
• Assist the Project Manager in project planning and execution, including client and stakeholder coordination, training and mentoring of design staff, quality assurance, and oversight of design engineers, drafters, and support staff.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Team leadership

Civil Engineering

Transmission engineering

Education

Bachelor/Master in Civil Engineering

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a Project Engineer in Portland, OR to lead the design of new and upgraded transmission lines. You will work under a Senior Engineer or Project Manager to develop calculations, drawings, specs, and construction documents for power line facilities.

The role requires 6+ years in project/design engineering, strong communication, and knowledge of transmission engineering principles. PE preferred; occasional travel may be required.