Senior Overhead Transmission Engineer

7 days ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Kiewit Corporation Full time
Job Title: Senior Overhead Transmission Engineer - Raleigh

Job Summary:

Kiewit Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Senior Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Power Delivery team in Raleigh, NC. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and engineering transmission lines between 69kV and 500kV, leading a collaborative team to understand client needs, and providing project updates.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a collaborative team to understand client needs, prepare deliverables, and provide project updates.
  • Establish design criteria based on industry, company, and/or client standards.
  • Create and review computer models of overhead electric transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS TOWER.
  • Assemble and review drawings, specifications, and design criteria for the procurement of tubular steel structures, lattice towers, and transmission line hardware.
  • Develop and review comprehensive construction packages for internal construction crews and client contractors.
  • Provide design oversight and quality reviews for complex drawing packages ensuring client and code requirements are met for the project.
  • Drive a culture of design excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Advise team on interpretation and/or proper application of codes and standards.
  • Responsible for project contract compliance, quantities, and technical deliverable accuracy.
  • Present to management, analyze PLS-CADD reports, formulate design aids, and draft reports using Microsoft 365.
  • Communicate resource needs and ensure project schedules and budgets are maintained.
  • Visit construction sites, meet in client offices, and travel out of town to tour supplier facilities as required by projects and assignments.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • At least 10 years' experience designing and engineering transmission lines between 69kV and 500kV preferred.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License strongly preferred.
  • Proficient in PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and PLS TOWER.
  • Knowledge of MFAD, LPILE, and geotechnical recommendation application for foundation design preferred.
  • Knowledge of client and industry standards including NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and RUS.
  • Experience leading teams and projects.
  • Experience managing direct reports including approving timesheets, performance appraisals, and resource planning preferred.

Working Conditions:

  • Fast-paced office environment; must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management while simultaneously manage a diversified workload and challenging situations efficiently and effectively.
  • Travel in the U.S. and internationally (5-15%).

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance.
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Benefits:

Kiewit Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kiewit Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.



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