HDR · 17 hours ago
Transmission Section Manager
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expHDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. They are seeking a Transmission Section Manager to lead the technical execution of high voltage transmission line projects, guiding teams and managing project components in collaboration with Project Managers.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Leveraging technical experience and expertise while working in close coordination with a PM, to manage and execute the engineering and design components of transmission projects
Developing and implementing a project execution plan for the technical aspect of transmission projects
Working independently and/or directing, mentoring, training, and/or supervising one or more Project Engineers, EITs, Designers, CADD technicians and administrative staff
Supporting the technical aspect of scope, schedule, and budget, including proposal development, work breakdown structure development and implementation, progress assessment, risk assessment/mitigation, change management, and schedule management
Coordinating and/or leading the QA/QC process on projects per HDR’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) requirements with a commitment to delivering world class quality
Performing quality checks and/or reviews of projects from other teams as needed
Participating in project reviews as needed
At times, leading multiple projects concurrently, utilizing teams in different locations
Working with senior engineers and technical leaders to identify and develop specific technical expertise and attending training and seminars focused on further development and understanding of complex concepts related to the transmission industry
At times, assisting with development of technical papers and/or presentations that showcase HDR’s technical capabilities at industry conferences or other events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
A minimum of 10 years experience
Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
Strong communication and listening skills
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Good leadership and organizational skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
PE license
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural considered)
Master's degree a plus
8+ years of transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility and/or renewables industry
Distribution line design and/or steel lattice tower modeling and design experience a plus
Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams; regional, department, and technical managers; and project staff preferred
Experience working with Renewables developers and/or the interconnection of Renewables a plus
Transmission line design experience using PLS-CADD, steel and wood transmission structure analysis/design, foundation design, material procurement, specifications, and construction support
Exposure to transmission line siting/routing, environmental permitting and right of way acquisition
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Company
HDR
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