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HDR · 2 days ago

Transmission Line Project Engineer

Glen Allen, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

HDR is a company focused on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employee-owners. The Transmission Line Project Engineer will provide design support for various substation engineering projects and lead transmission line design efforts while ensuring compliance with project schedules and budgets.

ArchitectureConsulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Meisha Jackson, CIR

Responsibilities

Perform routine and detailed design tasks

Perform analysis, engineering calculations, and developing construction documents for a variety of structures

Lead transmission line design projects and coordinate with engineering staff, clients, and project managers

May assist in verifying code compliance, quality checks, meeting project schedules and budget as well as coordinate the civil/structural engineering work with other disciplines and CAD designers

Experience or desire to perform civil design for site utilities and overhead lines

The candidate may work on the conceptual and detailed design activities for power, industrial and institutional projects

Must be capable of effective communication; work in a team-oriented manner and possess analytical and organizational skills

Conducting analyses to develop design options

Assisting with preparing cost estimates or specifications

Perform routine engineering and design tasks

Participate in field reviews or construction observation

Qualification

Transmission line designPLS-CADDProfessional Engineer licenseCivil designMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector

Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software. (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Preferred

US-born citizenship is required

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

5+ years of transmission line design experience

Experience using PLS-CADD, performing structure analysis, preparing project cost estimates, plan and profile preparation, performing design optimization, preparing specifications and drawings, and other engineering documents required for power transmission line projects

Overhead power transmission is the focus of this position although any underground transmission experience would be helpful

Proficient with Microsoft Office and Engineering Math Software

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Some travel may be required

Preference given to local candidates