Lead Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid
About The Position
This role is for a Lead Transmission Line Engineer responsible for designing transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range. The position involves mentoring junior team members, coordinating design activities to ensure compliance with specifications and client requirements, and preparing technical reports and studies. The engineer will also perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations, drawings, and PLS-CADD models, and adhere to Sargent & Lundy's System of Processes. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two days remote. A generous relocation package is available depending on the candidate's location.
Requirements
- BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- 12 or more years of transmission design experience.
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD software.
- Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
- Experience working directly with clients on transmission lines from 69kV through 500kV.
- Knowledge of engineering standards including NESC, IEC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE and ANSI.
- Experience reviewing design drawings created by others.
- Must be bilingual in Spanish and English (read, speak, and write).
Nice To Haves
- PE license
- PMP certification
- Construction experience
- Familiarity with ArcGIS
- Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to their role.
- Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant.
Responsibilities
- Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
- Mentor and train less experienced design team members.
- Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
- Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
- Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations, drawing preparation, and transmission line models based in PLS-CADD.
- Adhere to Sargent & Lundy's System of Processes.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Relocation package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
