Aep Service-posted 10 months ago
$65,000 - $80,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
New Albany, OH

The role of a transmission line engineer includes the scoping, design, construction, and analysis of the physical infrastructure (predominantly structures and wires) that enables the transfer of high voltage electricity. For an entry level candidate this role operates with guidance and mentoring from experienced engineers. For those with professional experience, more independence is expected. This role operates as part of a multi-disciplinary team to execute projects from initiation through final construction and closeout. The role is governed by strict safety and design standards but often requires creative thinking and problem solving to find solutions that satisfy all customers/stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have knowledge and/or experience with large construction projects, project scoping, scheduling and material ordering. Additional experience with any of the software or concepts below is a plus: Transmission line routing, Plan and Profile drawings, PLS-CADD Software and/or structural analysis, FAD Tools Software and/or foundation design, Project/Construction management.

  • Possesses entry-level knowledge and experience in the application of theory to solve well-defined problems or provide analysis, with guidance from higher-level engineers.
  • Assists higher-level engineers in handling well-defined portions of more complex problems and analyses.
  • Exhibits fundamental understanding of standards, codes and regulations relevant to the area of assignment.
  • Gains familiarity with pertinent equipment, materials, systems and business processes.
  • Coordinates work activities of others as required to resolve routine engineering tasks.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of appropriate policies and procedures; however, activities are generally monitored by higher-level employees.
  • Provides input to routine project planning documents related to scheduling and understands the use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities.
  • Monitors project status and recommends action accordingly.
  • Prepares cost estimates using established standards.
  • Actively seeks out information and understanding of engineering problems and solution techniques applicable to area of responsibility.
  • Assists and participates in the preparation of reports and technical papers.
  • Begins networking with peers to share information and encourage cooperation.
  • Knows which decisions they are authorized to make.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in a Civil Engineering discipline program is preferred.
  • Entry-level knowledge and experience in engineering principles.
  • Ability to work with others and seek assistance as necessary.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Basic understanding of project planning and scheduling techniques.
  • Experience with large construction projects.
  • Knowledge of project scoping, scheduling, and material ordering.
  • Familiarity with PLS-CADD Software and/or structural analysis.
  • Experience with FAD Tools Software and/or foundation design.
  • Background in project/construction management.
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  • dental_insurance
  • vision_insurance
  • life_insurance
  • disability_insurance
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