Lead Engineer for Transmission Projects

1 week ago


Houston, Texas, United States Solvenow Inc. Full time

Senior Transmission Design Engineer - Transmission

The chosen candidate will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Offer expert technical direction for overhead transmission design teams engaged in projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV.
  • Mentor, educate, and support the professional development of team members.
  • Independently execute design assignments utilizing engineering proficiency.
  • Conduct comprehensive quality assessments.
  • Identify and relay changes to project scope to the engineering lead and project manager.
  • Provide valuable insights while adhering to project schedules.
  • Understand project financials.
  • Identify and communicate technical risks associated with projects.
  • Formulate and share strategies and tools to improve efficiency within the team and department.
  • Design, enhance, and deliver training sessions for the project team and department.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.
The ideal candidate should excel in building and maintaining robust relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, while also enhancing the effectiveness of project teams.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from an ABET accredited institution, or a Bachelor of Science in Civil or a related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program with successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
  • A Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering may substitute for one year of experience.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in transmission engineering, with a preference for candidates with a consulting background.
  • Preferred successful completion of the FE or EIT examination.
  • Strong understanding of standard civil/structural engineering practices and protocols.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to approach work systematically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment, demonstrating critical thinking abilities.
  • Proficient in various software tools including Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD, along with hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, and transmission analysis software.
  • Detail-oriented with strong skills in facilitation, team development, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving.


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