
Electrical Transmission Line Project Engineer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Oakland • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,128 - $175,080 per year
About the role
- Developing technical studies and reports, and providing guidance to contractors and outside vendors.
- Travel to/from various project-related function is required approximately 20% of the time.
- Resolves problems of moderate scope.
- Assignments typically require standard solutions.
- Independently plans work to meet assigned objectives; progress is reviewed periodically for technical accuracy and adequacy in process and upon completion.
- May perform functions of Associate level Engineer and in addition: Provides technical expertise and performs engineering analyses, studies, and develops conceptual designs.
- Presents findings to internal organizations, contractors and outside vendors.
- Conducts walkdowns and design review meetings.
- Prepares written technical documents such as design criteria, scope documents, specifications, and reports.
- Develops, evaluates, and recommends alternative project proposals.
- Solicits, prepares, and evaluates contracts and proposals from engineering consultants.
- Reviews consultant contracts for technical compliance.
- Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
- Participates in the development of effective restoration plans.
- Assists in root cause analysis.
- Approves reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings for projects.
- In emergencies, promptly responds to facility failures.
- Represents PG&E to government bodies as required for assigned projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
- 3 years of cumulative experience in engineering and design
- Electrical transmission line engineering for 115kv-500kv
- Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and PG&E transmission line standards and construction practices
- Strong familiarity with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.
- Skills in project management
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering analysesconceptual designsproject managementtechnical studiesdesign criteriascope documentsspecificationsroot cause analysiscontract evaluationtechnical compliance
Soft Skills
problem solvingindependent planningcommunicationpresentation skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering