Lead Engineer, Transmission Lines Specialist

4 days ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Pickett and Associates, Inc. Full time
About Pickett and Associates, Inc.

We are a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.

Our core values include: Safety first, Outstanding service, Lasting relationships, Valued teamwork, and Engaged culture.

We solve complex problems and are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.

About the Role

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.

Your main responsibilities will include ensuring the team meets client requirements, both quality and schedule deadlines, and 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
Requirements
  • 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)
Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and directly contribute to our business.

You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real-world problems.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance & benefits, retirement planning support, PTO, and more.



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