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Sargent & Lundy · 8 hours ago

Senior Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$96K/yr - $148K/yr

7+ years exp

Sargent & Lundy is a company specializing in engineering services, and they are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer 2 to design transmission lines ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The role involves cost analyses, design criteria development, and directing a small project team while mentoring less experienced staff and collaborating with clients and vendors.

ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range

Responsibility for cost analyses, development of design criteria, routing and siting of transmission lines

Responsibility for conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies

Work with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components

Direct a small project team

Work with experienced engineers and mentor less experienced staff

Work with a diverse client base and interact with the client and other project teams

Occasional travel for site visits and client meetings

Develop proposals and cost estimates for new work

Qualification

Transmission line designPLS-CADD proficiencyEngineering calculations documentationDesign codes knowledgeMS Office proficiencyProject team experienceCommunication skillsAttention to detailMentoring skills

Required

This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program

Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models

7+ years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on diverse transmission assignments that have included the following: transmission line design incorporating code requirements, cost estimate development, schedule creation and coordination, the preparation of specifications for procurement of transmission line materials and construction, and liaising with construction and installation

Knowledge to verify/review right of way requirements, conductor sags/tensions, transmission line plan and profile drawings and construction documents

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models

Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations

Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318

Proficiency with MS Office applications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail