Dominion Energy · 1 day ago
Senior/Staff Engineer - Transmission Line Conceptual Engineering
Glen Allen, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expDominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. The Senior/Staff Engineer will develop, design, analyze and evaluate Electric Transmission facility additions/modifications by applying engineering theories, principles, and practices to ensure safe and cost-effective transmission line designs.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Provide conceptual scoping, design and estimates for high voltage transmission line projects. This will include, but not limited to, building new lines, re-building and modifying existing facilities, fiber installations, and customer relocations
Provide feasibility analysis and evaluation of high voltage electric transmission line facilities
Select most cost-effective solution to achieve desired reliability for a given project
Support projects through the State Cooperation Commission application process by providing engineering expertise in community and local government engagement, as well as during witness testimony at hearings, if needed
Provide oversight and guidance to external engineering vendors to uphold The Company’s standards of engineering and safety excellence
Interface with other departments or groups such as Project Management, Construction, Supply Chain, Permitting & Route Selection, Real Estate, Right of Way Administration, and Transmission O&M
Qualification
Required
5+ years of relevant experience for Senior Engineer
1 year minimum of PLS-Cadd Design Software experience for Senior Engineer
8+ years of relevant experience for Staff Engineer
3 years minimum of PLS-Cadd Design Software experience for Staff Engineer
Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program
Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own Engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord
Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited
Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license
Preferred
Civil Engineering Preferred
Benefits
Health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
Vacation
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to safely providing reliable, affordable and sustainable energy and to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
10001+ employees
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