UNICON International Inc. · 1 day ago
Engineer Sr
Roanoke, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expUNICON International Inc. is seeking an Engineer Sr for their Roanoke, VA location. This role involves performing complex engineering work activities, leading projects, and providing guidance to other engineers while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing complex engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives
Function as a Lead SME on multiple topics
Mentor and train personnel as requested
Experience and/knowledge of trans line design, structure modeling, plan, and profile development
Knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) Code and current industry standards
Proficiency with PLS CADD line design software
Prior experience in structural design, foundation design and/or surveying preferred
Exhibits journey level proficiency plus advanced knowledge that enables the engineer to serve as a leader within the assigned organization
Keeps abreast of new products, developments, technologies, procedures and equipment
Understands and analyzes interrelationships between systems and component equipment
Interprets codes and regulations, and develops standards relevant to the area of assignment
Provides guidance and exercises judgment and discretion in providing guidance and direction to other Engineers
Leads, facilitates and coordinates work activities of others within the work group, team, department, corporate entity, or those external to the company as required to perform all routine engineering work
Ensures all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards and rules of the company and complies with the regulations and procedures required by external agencies
Promotes engineering professionalism and standards
Coordinates and conducts training sessions
Participates in the development of plans by establishing measurable goals, objectives and requirements for specific areas of responsibility
Coordinates the development of input necessary to establish projected cost of all projects
Is proficient in use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities
Identifies and initiates appropriate corrective action when objectives are not being met
Identifies, clarifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to routine and/or complex problems that sometimes involve analysis of inadequate or conflicting data
Demonstrates the ability to divide problems into component steps
Consistently looks for and develops opportunities and presents new ideas and approaches
Coordinates the work of other engineers in an efficient and effective manner
Develops, reviews or prepares reports on complex technical subjects clearly, concisely and effectively, in a manner suitable for presentation to management, professional societies, regulatory bodies, etc
Leads and facilitates meetings effectively
Possess collaborative and consensus building skills
Functions as a team leader and member
Networks upward and downward in several disciplines inside and outside the client system
Leverages network to get things done
Makes decisions affecting plans and goals based on analysis of uncertain input and outcomes
Uses diverse approaches to make decisions in the absence of a definite framework or where few precedents exist
Can handle conflicting interests related to approaches on projects or studies
Analyzes options and risks and possesses the experience and knowledge to assess the risk of decisions and act accordingly
Makes decisions that affect the operations or results of the department and may have some impact on a major project
Exhibits an awareness of client's competitive position and how business decisions impact their organizational unit
Understands the specific goals and objectives of their individual organizational unit and is proficient in establishing measurable goals and objectives
Effectively manages project budgets using cost management techniques and understands how their decisions and recommendations impact client's expenses and revenues
Demonstrates an awareness of profit incentives, optimizing growth of customers' businesses and using our services to attract new business
Qualification
Required
Trans Line Engineering experience required
Function as a Lead SME on multiple topics
Mentor and train personnel as requested
Experience and/knowledge of trans line design, structure modeling, plan, and profile development
Knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) Code and current industry standards
Proficiency with PLS CADD line design software
Has typically acquired 6 or more years of Transmission Line engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET; or 4 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET; Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is encouraged and preferred
Preferred
Prior experience in structural design, foundation design and/or surveying preferred
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
401 K
Company
UNICON International Inc.
UNICON is a 35+ year workforce solutions partner, trusted by Fortune 500 companies and public-sector organizations to deliver talent, manage critical projects, and implement innovative solutions.
201-500 employees
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