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Company

Jacobs · 1 day ago

Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer (Remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Working closely with regional and global Transmission & Distribution (T&D) delivery teams to support utility/developer clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio.

Directly interfacing with utility/developer clients, development of design deliverables for utility upgrades including greenfield/brownfield projects, and developer interconnection facilities.

Providing engineering overview, expertise, and direction while acting as an independent technical advisor representing owner's interests.

Understanding the client standards and design guidelines, providing feedback on the application and developing design deliverables fully and independently as required for the projects on-time and within the budget.

Mentoring team members across North America and globally with Jacobs Global Integrated Delivery (GID.

Supporting the sales and proposal preparation process for new contracts and the committed high-quality delivery of those services to the client.

Involvement with professional societies such as ASCE, ACI, IEEE, PES and similar including interest in participating in industry conferences, seminars, trade shows, and networking events to promote company services and stay updated on industry innovations and advancements.

Qualification

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Overhead Transmission Line DesignLicensed Professional Engineer (PE)PLS-CADD ProficiencyNESC KnowledgeRUS KnowledgeASCE KnowledgeEngineering Deliverables DevelopmentQA/QC of Design CalculationsPLS-Pole ProficiencyPLS-Tower ProficiencyFoundation Design SoftwareMicrosoft Suite ProficiencyAutoCAD ProficiencyTechnical Writing Skills

Required

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline (Completion of master’s degree will account for 1 year of professional experience)

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) within United States and ability to obtain additional PE licenses if needed.

Minimum 8 years of direct Overhead Transmission Line Engineering design experience with a utility or consulting organization

Advanced knowledge of NESC, RUS, ASCE and other industry design specifications related to transmission line design.

Prior experience in development of detailed engineering deliverables including bill of materials, design criteria documents, stringing charts, structure drawings and assemblies etc.

Prior experience in development and review of Steel pole vendor specifications and Steel pole fabrication drawings.

Demonstrated ability to perform QA/QC of design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications.

Experience and proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower etc.

Familiarity with foundation design software like MFAD, LPile etc.

Ability to perform project scoping, prepare task orders, design review of work by others, owner's compliance verifications.

Ability to perform field visits and walk-downs as required for client projects and providing engineering support for clients through the construction.

Provide guidance and mentor new hire engineers.

Strong communication and technical writing skills

Team player with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Preferred

Prior experience as an owner’s representative is a plus.

Experience with Microsoft suite applications and Auto CAD is preferred.

Company

Jacobs

Glassdoor

3.9

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Founded in 1947

Dallas, Texas, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.jacobs.com

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