Mid-Level Transmission Line Engineer

Power Engineers • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

POWER Engineers is currently seeking an experienced Transmission Line Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Overhead Transmission Line Department in our Fort Worth, TX office.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
• Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite.
• At least 3 years of experience using PLS-CADD.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering license (PE) strongly preferred but not required.
• Experience managing projects and leading multi-disciplined teams.
• Design experience up to 345kV.
• At least 3-years of experience using POLE, TOWER and FAD Tools software packages.
• Transmission line routing.
• Transmission foundation design.
• Transmission structure load and design.
• Cost estimating and scheduling.
• Experience using L-Pile.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and coordinate department alignment with POWER's Culture Codes.
• Contribute to the growth of Fort Worth's Culture through strong leadership characteristics.
• Encourage growth, engagement, and accountability.
• Maintain a healthy relationship with colleagues and foster areas of improvement where needed.
• Lead and/or support the initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan has been established.
• Manage engineers, drafters, and designers on small to medium sized engineering projects and interface directly with the client.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining a project schedule and budget.
• Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to clearly outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with responsible personnel identified.
• Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary.
• Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-discipline projects, both internal and external to POWER.
• Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning.
• Facilitate and adhere to POWER's QA/QC procedure to ensure the correct personnel is performing the required QA/QC review.
• Participate in industry conferences, both internal and external, to improve profession growth while fostering knowledge transfer to colleagues.
• Develop Transmission Line design knowledge pertaining to PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, steel pole performance loading, material procurement, construction specification, and construction support.
• Maintain project status reports.
• Provide weekly or bi-weekly project updates and project forecasting.
• Lead and/or support PM by meeting with clients, both in-person and remotely.
• Develop client relationships allowing POWER the opportunity to position ourselves to win future work.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender affirming care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree