GAI Consultants, Inc. · 1 week ago
Transmission Line Engineer 3
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expGAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer 3 to join their Power Delivery team. The role involves technical leadership and the successful delivery of transmission line designs while maintaining project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Complete day-to-day project tasks as required for successful project delivery. Tasks may include:
Preparation of Specification Packages
Preparation of Structural and Fabrication Drawings
Design and Analysis of Transmission Lines using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-Tower
Design and Analysis of foundations
Analysis of existing and proposed structures with regard to Client and Other required codes, standards, and specifications
Performance of Electrical Clearance checks and calculations
Coordination and development of permits for Railroads, Roadways, and Environmental Crossings
Apply engineering principles to assist in the design of Power Delivery Projects
Must demonstrate attention to detail
Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
Perform complex tasks typically following established processes
Implements effective engineering methods, provides technical guidance, and acts as a resource for engineers and designers
Directly manages projects with no limit to the number or value of individual projects managed
Coordinates and develops proposed scope, schedule, and fee for projects managed
Assist in quality control and quality assurance of active projects, providing peer reviews and training of engineers and designers in quality control processes
Develops and reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
Keeps informed of updates to standards, regulations, and best practices
Analyzes complex engineering projects to determine design requirements, uncertainties, and constraints
Assigns tasks to other technical and non-technical staff
Predominantly plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work
Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or projects
Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters
Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments
Mentors’ direct reports and other engineers
Demonstrates professional attitudes relevant to the practice of engineering, including creativity, curiosity, flexibility, and dependability
Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills, including interpretation of complex technical and contractual language
Considers the needs of diverse project stakeholders
Leads project meetings and represents the organization in communications pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments
Analyzes and selects principles of formal communication, effective teamwork, and various pathways to developing leadership
Qualification
Required
Transmission line design experience
Critical thinking
Problem-solving
Organization
Team focus
Eagerness to apply learned engineering principles to solve real-life problems
Good experience and knowledge in PLS-CADD
Technical leadership
Successful delivery of transmission line designs
Knowledge of project management skills and uses of intermediate practices to increase productivity, efficiency, and accuracy
Knowledge of electric utility transmission line engineering and design
Preparation of Specification Packages
Preparation of Structural and Fabrication Drawings
Design and Analysis of Transmission Lines using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-Tower
Design and Analysis of foundations
Analysis of existing and proposed structures with regard to Client and Other required codes, standards, and specifications
Performance of Electrical Clearance checks and calculations
Coordination and development of permits for Railroads, Roadways, and Environmental Crossings
Attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Perform complex tasks typically following established processes
Implements effective engineering methods, provides technical guidance, and acts as a resource for engineers and designers
Directly manages projects with no limit to the number or value of individual projects managed
Coordinates and develops proposed scope, schedule, and fee for projects managed
Assist in quality control and quality assurance of active projects, providing peer reviews and training of engineers and designers in quality control processes
Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area
Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
Leads tasks and projects of moderately complex scopes
Develops plans, specifications, and other project documents
Selects appropriate principles of engineering economics, and probability and statistics to analyze risk in a complex engineering problem
8+ Years of Experience
B.S. or M.S. Engineering
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states
Develops and reviews complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance
Keeps informed of updates to standards, regulations, and best practices
Analyzes complex engineering projects to determine design requirements, uncertainties, and constraints
Assigns tasks to other technical and non-technical staff
Predominantly plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work
Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or projects
Receives supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters
Receives direction on unusual conditions and developments
Mentors' direct reports and other engineers
Demonstrates professional attitudes relevant to the practice of engineering, including creativity, curiosity, flexibility, and dependability
Possesses advanced oral and written communication skills, including interpretation of complex technical and contractual language
Considers the needs of diverse project stakeholders
Leads project meetings and represents the organization in communications pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments
Analyzes and selects principles of formal communication, effective teamwork, and various pathways to developing leadership
Ability to work indoors in professional office settings
Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based tasks
Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling office equipment
Visual acuity to read printed materials, digital screens, detailed documents, and perform detailed work
Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching within the office environment
Ability to move between workstations and attend in-person meetings
Ability to lift and carry office materials or equipment weighing up to 10-20 pounds, with or without assistance
Adequate hearing to participate in conversations, phone calls, and virtual meetings
Ability to travel for meetings, training, or business purposes
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
GAI Consultants, Inc.
Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions and local expertise to clients in the power, transportation, development, government, and industrial markets.
501-1000 employees
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Comvest Partners
2022-10-13Private Equity
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Gary DeJidas
President / CEO
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