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Dashiell Corporation · 1 month ago

Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Houston, TX

Part-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Dashiell Corporation is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility and power generation industries. They are seeking a Supervising Transmission Line Engineer who will be responsible for managing project teams, ensuring quality and profitability, and coordinating engineering efforts to meet project goals.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Ensure that projects are managed to meet project quality, schedule and profitability objectives

Supervise the efforts of several project teams to ensure on time completion of multiple projects

Assign projects to engineering teams based on project requirements, schedule, and availability of personnel

Hold weekly meetings with the project teams

Work with project engineers to coordinate engineering team efforts with construction and purchasing departments within Dashiell or external clients to ensure construction efforts are met

Ensure project teams are using project specific standards and that design efforts are progressing efficiently

Ensure project team members are following the Dashiell QA/QC process

Ability to qualify individuals to perform QA/QC per the Dashiell process

Communicate and coordinate project activities with customer representatives, project teams, and management, and others as needed

Prepare and track project schedules and budgets and work with project team leaders to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget

Apply engineering application software to complete tasks and perform transmission line engineering work independently

Perform project engineering and design functions when necessary to meet project schedules

Work with project engineers to ensure project teams apply engineering standards including the NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ANSI and ASTM that apply to transmission design

Properly use the document management system

Ensure project team members are working in a responsible manner and taking ownership for their work

Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments

Other duties as required

Qualification

Transmission engineeringHigh voltage designProject managementEngineering application softwareEngineering standards knowledgeDocument managementCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other applicable engineering degree from an accredited university

Must be a licensed professional engineer with over 10 years of experience in the transmission & distribution industry

If registered in a state other than where the engineer will practice, the employee must be able to obtain a license within one year of date of hire

Extensive knowledge and demonstrated experience in both transmission engineering and design

Ability to oversee multiple projects and foresee resource loading conditions

Minimum of 10 years of experience in hands on design work; extensive knowledge and understanding of high voltage transmission lines

Experience in managing the efforts of a design team that includes multiple discipline engineers, designers and drafters

Knowledge and understanding of transmission engineering, including routing, conductor selection, lattice tower analysis, structure determination, plan and profile development, material takeoffs, etc

Strong knowledge of common engineering application software like PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower, PLS-Pole, Sag10, LPILE, FAD and other applicable software as required

Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering standards including but not limited to NESC, GO 95, IEEE, ANSI and ASTM that apply to transmission design

Extensive knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a project

Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software

Demonstrated communication skills and ability to collaborate with other departments and management to set project team goals