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WSP in the U.S. · 3 days ago

Transmission Line Project Engineer

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm, and they are seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer for their Ft Worth, TX office. The role involves providing technical assistance and guidance for various utility projects, ensuring high quality and adherence to industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Determine well-defined methods for collecting, compiling, and analyzing data relating to substation components, equipment specifications for procurement package development and pricing, IFR/IRC detailed design and review processes, and IEEE/NESC Standards/NERC regulations for design work

Review and advice on third-party design documents, procurement lists, and project plans

Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, planners, scientific, and construction professionals to execute project work on multiple concurrent projects, assist with laying out installations, calculating costs and quantities of material/equipment/labor, and ensuring project work conforms with specifications, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory and technical analysis memos

Maintain a high level of quality and responsiveness to client requirements in alignment with Pickett’s standards

Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers

Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs)

Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during field investigations, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level risk mitigation activities

Take the helm on transmission projects while providing guidance and support to junior engineers and designers

Formulate project scope documents, establish budgets, and create and maintain schedules

Chair clients project meetings and facilitate effective communication between clients, managers, and internal teams to ensure project alignment with requirements, scope and schedule

Address client inquiries spanning various technical areas and appropriately manage client expectations

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPLS-CADDNESC StandardsEngineer in Training CertificationProject ManagementSafety ComplianceCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience)

5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects

Engineer in Training Certification

Experience working with Operations and project controls for purposes of reporting and proposal development

Demonstrate proficiency in PLS-CADD design software

Demonstrate proficiency in the NESC

Willingness to share successes with the project team

Strong command of the English language

Strong written and oral communication skills in order to communicate professionally with internal team members and clients

Willingness to travel occasionally to client sites or conferences

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Two (2) + years of experience leading engineering project teams

Registered Professional Engineer

Experience with preparing project work scope documents, schedules, budgets, and sequence of work for construction of projects

Exhibit eagerness to expand expertise beyond transmission into other design disciplines

Experience performing substation, transmission and/or distribution design for electric cooperatives

Experience with the RUS Transmission Design Guide

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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