Staff Transmission Engineer

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Transmission Engineer to join our Transmission and Distribution Group in Houston. As a key member of our team, you will provide technical leadership for overhead transmission design teams on projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing technical leadership for overhead transmission design teams
  • Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members
  • Independently executing design work with engineering judgment
  • Performing quality reviews
  • Identifying and communicating changes to project scope
  • Providing input and adhering to project schedules
  • Understanding project budget
  • Identifying and communicating technical risks associated with projects
  • Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency
  • Creating, improving, facilitating, and teaching training courses

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program
  • Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering may be substituted for 1 year experience
  • 3 years of transmission engineering experience, consulting preferred
  • Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred
  • Strong knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques and procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment
  • Strong computer skills, including AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM, and hydraulic analysis programs

About Burns & McDonnell:

Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction, environmental, and consulting services firm. We are a 100% employee-owned company with regional and project offices nationwide. Our mission is to make our clients successful.



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