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WSP in the U.S. · 2 days ago

Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., seeking a Transmission Line Engineer for their Power Delivery Overhead Transmission Line Department. The role involves preparing and reviewing engineering deliverables for overhead transmission line projects and providing mentorship to junior engineers.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepare and review engineering deliverables in support of overhead transmission line projects:

PLS-CADD model

PLS-POLE models

Project design criteria

Steel pole loading calculations and drawings

Engineering drawings and specifications

Foundation designs and drawings

Bill of materials

Provide mentorship and guidance to others. Perform detailed engineering reviews of the work submitted by others

Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met

Qualification

Transmission line designPLS-CADDPLS-POLEFoundation designHigh Voltage designMicrosoft OfficeManagerial skillsEIT certificationPE licenseMasters DegreeDistribution designEnglish communicationLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university

3-5 years of experience in transmission line design as outlined above

Experience in the design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, conductor, OHGW and OPGW selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, foundation design and analysis, procurement specification development and development of construction bid packages

PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE experience

Foundation design experience using industry software (RISA, L-PILE, FAD etc.)

The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to communicate effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite

Preferred

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Professional Engineering license (PE)

Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Distribution/underbuild design experience

Managerial and leadership skills

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

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