Senior Transmission Line Engineer

1 week ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Sargent & Lundy Full time
Job Summary

Sargent & Lundy is a leading engineering firm seeking a skilled Transmission Line Engineer to fill a key role in our project team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse transmission assignments, develop your knowledge of transmission line engineering, and contribute to the success of our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Conduct cost analyses and develop design criteria to optimize project outcomes.
  • Route and site transmission lines, taking into account environmental and logistical factors.
  • Conduct conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding, and induction studies to ensure safe and efficient transmission.
  • Work with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components, ensuring seamless integration and project delivery.
  • Direct a small project team, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project outcomes.
Opportunities for Growth and Development
  • Work with experienced engineers and mentor less experienced staff, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth.
  • Work with a diverse client base, interacting with clients and other project teams to deliver exceptional results.
  • Occasional travel for site visits and client meetings, providing opportunities for professional development and networking.
  • Develop proposals and cost estimates for new work, utilizing your expertise to drive business growth and development.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program, with a strong foundation in transmission line engineering.
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD software, with experience in transmission line design and cost estimate development.
  • 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in transmission line design, cost estimate development, and schedule creation and coordination.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
  • Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations, with a strong attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current PE license or ability to acquire one within one year, demonstrating a commitment to professional development.
  • Experience in developing engineering proposals and cost estimates, with a strong understanding of business development principles.
  • Experience with scheduling, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Proficiency with programs such as PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, with a strong understanding of transmission line engineering software.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans, providing peace of mind and financial security.
  • Generous paid time off, allowing for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package, recognizing the value of your skills and experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, with a commitment to employee success and satisfaction.

Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.



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