
Transmission Line Engineer 3 – Grid
Sargent & Lundy
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $72,690 - $106,250 per year
About the role
- Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
- Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures.
- Perform foundation designs.
- Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies.
- Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction.
- Specify transmission line components.
- Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings.
- Review vendor submittals.
Requirements
- This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience.
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
- 3 or more years of experience in transmission line engineering.
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering principles including basic transmission line engineering.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training (valued but not required).
- Proficiency with programs: PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, Microstation (valued but not required).
- Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations (valued but not required).
- Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318 (valued but not required).
Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Financial Benefits
- Work-Life Balance
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
transmission line designstructural analysisfoundation designconductor selectioncost estimationschedulingtechnical specificationsengineering principlesdesign techniquestechnical plans
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communication
Certifications
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examEngineer in Training