NV5

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

NV5

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: TexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Act as the responsible engineer and client point of contact for power delivery projects.
  • Increase the volume of overhead line work with existing clients.
  • Assist in marketing, promotion and business development efforts to add new regional clients.
  • Prepare, review, and P.E. seal technical calculation reports and construction documents meeting client and NV5 requirements.
  • Assist in the routing and design of overhead transmission lines using industry-standard tools.
  • Support the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials and technical documentation.
  • Participate in field visits to collect data and support construction activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Contribute to project planning, cost estimation and proposal preparation.
  • Maintain organized records of project decisions and communications.
  • Structure analysis and foundation design.
  • Developing design criteria and specifications.
  • Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing knowledge with other experienced engineers and train and mentor junior staff.
  • Manage multiple projects and provide engineering QA/QC.
  • Travel to client sites as needed.
  • Mentor junior staff.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • 8+ of progressive experience in the civil-structural engineering field along with QA/QC is desired.
  • Expertise with Power Line Systems software (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE), MFAD and L-Pile is required.
  • Experience with PLS-TOWER is a plus.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • life insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • professional development/advancement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
power delivery engineeringoverhead line designtechnical calculation reportsengineering drawingscost estimationproject planningQA/QCfoundation designdesign criteriamentoring
Soft Skills
client communicationbusiness developmentcollaborationdata collectionorganizationpeer-learningproject managementtrainingmentoring junior staffstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration