Transmission Line Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Atlanta GA United States Apex Systems Full time

Job Title: Line Design Engineer 3

Location: Atlanta, GA

Pay: Up to $51/hr

For immediate consideration, send your most up to date resume in word format, to

ablankenship@apexsystems.com

Overview:

The role is responsible for applying engineering processes, design criteria, and software applications to design and construct high-voltage transmission lines (HVTL). The engineer will support estimate preparation, develop design options, and prepare construction specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply engineering processes, design criteria, and software applications to design and construct HVTL.
  • Support estimate preparation, develop design options, and prepare construction specifications.
  • Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews for approved contractors developing design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages.
  • Create a safe work environment by prioritizing safety first.
  • Understand the process used for HVTL planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance.
  • Comprehend the functions and activities of various internal departments involved in HVTL design, construction, and maintenance.
  • Use all software applications involved in HVTL design.
  • Understand NESC and Southern Company design standards.
  • Support design standard and criteria development for the system.
  • Assist construction and maintenance teams during day-to-day operations and emergency restoration of failed equipment.
  • Provide quality assurance reviews for PLS-CADD line models and job construction packages.
  • Estimate material for transmission projects.
  • Transmit construction packages and supporting specifications.

Essential Skills and Expertise:

  • 5-7 years of related experience and an accredited bachelor’s degree or professional engineer license.
  • Basic TLD software knowledge.
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff, and vendors.

Engineering Essential Tasks:

  • Complete design packages for high-voltage transmission facilities (poles, towers, conductors, etc.).
  • Work closely with other designers, drafters, and maintenance personnel to prepare specifications and drawings for the construction department.
  • Develop detailed schematic drawings by hand or using computers to guide the line crew.
  • Operate company vehicles (or rentals) and use tools such as measuring sticks and wheels, spotlights, hammers, and stakes.
  • Spend 20% of time in the field and 80% in the office.
  • Office work includes communicating via email and phone, performing calculations, drafting reports, and creating and reviewing plans.


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