The Sr Engineer - Transmission & Substation - Civil will provide dynamic civil and structural engineering contribution, design, engineering, and project management skills for utility grade overhead transmission systems, and participate in industry meetings.
Requirements
- Serve as Project Civil Engineer for Overhead Transmission Projects
- Prepare material, equipment and construction labor specifications for overhead transmission construction projects
- Provide exceptional support to Section Manager
- Employ transmission and structural engineering design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, RISA-3D, RISA-Foot and EPRIs FAD
- Understand and implements civil engineering site development practices such as site planning, grading, excavation, drainage, roadways as related to overhead transmission facilities and right-of-ways
- Maximize diagnostic tool application such as MS Project, as well as other financial and project management tools used by Transmission & Substation Engineering to effectually oversee construction projects
- Review, analyze and prepares layouts and preliminary designs for each project to determine best practices and designs
- Achieve preliminary engineering cost estimating and creatively develop project design alternatives as necessary
- Serve as Project Engineer for all assigned overhead transmission engineering projects while managing lower level engineers, consultants and contractors
- Work closely with manufacturers, contractors, and suppliers relative to their proposals, project performance, specification of materials, and processing of invoices for payment in accordance with their performance under contract
- Assist the EHV (Extra high Voltage) Line Operations Departments by reviewing and/or proposing designs for maintenance projects
- Work with EHV personnel to analyze overhead transmission system problems, assist in system testing, and develop feasibility studies and required solutions to solve system problems as they arise
- Collaborate alongside the Real Estate Department, New Business and Community Affairs in reviewing right-of-way encroachments
- Formulate sketches to be used as the design guide for the Design Drafters in the preparation of standards and project construction drawings
- Provide departmental updates on the current status and progress of projects, including the update of the Living Budget
- Keeps informed and up to date of the latest industry standards and developments in the overhead transmission engineering and construction field
- Attends departmental meetings and serves on committees as required
- May be required to supervise civil engineers for all transmission projects assigned and coordinate internal and external resources for interdepartmental projects
- Participate in the Companys Emergency Response Plan through a designated storm assignment
- Performs other related assignments as required
Benefits
- Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with robust matching
- Employer paid Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
- State of the art Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
- Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
- Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
- Employee discount program
- Commuter Benefits
- Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
- Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits
