Responsible for the engineering and design activities related to transmission line design such as engineering analysis and design, route selection, material acquisition, structural and foundation design, and project and construction management.
Prepare project construction documents such as: plan and profile drawings; design drawings; engineering, material, and construction specifications; project schedules and bills of material.
Develop project design alternatives and corresponding cost estimates.
Design new transmission facilities with voltages ranging from 12 kV and 765 kV.
Utilize PLS-CADD to model transmission line design project.
Conduct contractor bid and construction meetings and assist in ensuring that work activities are performed safely and in accordance with plans and established schedules, and in accordance with utility policies, rules and standards, and in compliance with external regulations.
Coordinate effectively with governmental and regulatory agencies and contractors to secure project permit.
Provide leadership to facilitate project completion, to train and mentor other engineers, and to develop measurable work area goals and objectives.
Function as a project lead for transmission projects.
Coordinate work activities of others within the work group and department to complete transmission projects.
Provide training and guidance to lower-level employees.
Initiate corrective action when substation project objectives are not being met.
Work under supervision of higher-level engineers.
The work will be for major US utilities and Canada Utilities.

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