Potelco Inc · 3 hours ago
Project Engineer
Tigard, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$40/hr - $48/hr
1+ years expPotelco, Inc. is a subsidiary of Quanta Services, specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction services for utility and energy contracting. The Project Engineer will be responsible for utility engineering in distribution and transmission teams, utilizing various drafting and design programs to meet client standards.
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Responsibilities
Provides electric utility engineering for operation and maintenance projects. This includes the interpretation and development of distribution designs congruent with utility standards
Pole line analysis on existing or new transmission/distribution structures in relation to scope of work. Using pole line analysis tools to analyze structural integrity of new or existing structures. Using standards and best practices to maintain clearances from existing structures, as needed
Calculates and drafts designs, which include an understanding of voltage regulation, electrical load calculations, system protection, and fuse coordination for distribution systems
Input of bill of materials for assigned scope of work
Manages the project life cycle using work order management systems
Assists utility engineering team by performing field visits to gather information, as required
Administrative functions and other tasks as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Engineering, Construction Management or related field from accredited educational institution OR 4-6 years related experience and/or training in lieu of education or equivalent combination of education and experience
1+ years of power utility industry experience or related field
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with strong Microsoft Excel skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals and information, journals, technical procedures, and data
Ability to write business correspondence and communicate effectively
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, customers, and local permitting agencies
Ability to calculate figures and amounts, such as those commonly found in business transactions
Ability to create and explain financial models and forecasts
Ability to apply basic algebra, geometry, and engineering principals
Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Preferred
Familiarity with PLS-CADD or other CAD software
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Potelco Inc
Potelco Inc is an utilities company based out of Sumner, Washington, United States.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase