Lead Transmission Engineer

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Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: We specializes in providing transmission and substation design, project management, surveying, aerial mapping, and LiDAR services.

Our clients are primarily investor-owned utilities, municipalities, co-ops and mining operations throughout the US and Caribbean. We also serve surveyors, civil engineers, waste management, land developers and contractors. Why join us?

We foster a culture of empowerment, innovation, stability, and diversity. Job Details As a Lead Engineer, you will provide leadership and senior-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead utility systems. Some of the main responsibilities will be to ensure the team is meeting client requirements; both quality and schedule deadlines as well as ensuring the team is engaged and their input is valued.

This role will require you to be hands-on and manage, prepare, review and/or provide guidance for line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure design, foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor/subcontractor coordination and construction support. Requirements: Supervise a team of engineers, technicians, and drafters. Communicate clear expectations, goals, and vision.

Manage the performance of the team and delegate project work. Motivate, coach and mentor team members. Manage projects, ensure quality of work and on-time delivery.

Review and approve engineering design submittals. Develop lasting relationships with clients. Estimate projects and develop proposals.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required) Professional Engineer (PE) certification (required) 10 years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry (required) Extensive experience using PLS-CADD (required) Extensive experience with design codes and standards such as: NESC, IEEE, ASCE and ACI Extensive experience liaising with substation, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance stakeholders. Deep understanding of industry standards and methods (engineering, procurement, and construction) Strong project management skills and experience Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations.

Adept self-starter who thrives in an unstructured, varied and deadline-driven work environment. Strong leadership skills and ability to coach other team members and provide direction for projects. Strong ability to collaborate with team members as well as peers in the electrical utility industry.

Effective business and technical communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.