Project Engineer, Transmission Lines

ESP Associates, Inc.•Jacksonville, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering and technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage overhead utility systems. The role prepares, reviews, and provides guidance on line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure and foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor and subcontractor coordination, and construction support.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
At least 4 years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry.
Experience using PLS-CADD to design transmission lines.
Experience with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI.
Experience liaising with substation, transmission, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering theories and principles.
Increasing proficiency in researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing work, and presenting.
Ability to work safely and obey safety regulations.
Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied, deadline-driven work environment.
Strong ability to collaborate with team members and peers in the electrical utility industry.
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, including demonstrated verbal and technical writing skills.
Must pass a drug screen and background check and have a satisfactory driving record under the company's driving (MVR) policy.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Responsibilities

Develop and approve PLS-CADD criteria.
Finalize PLS-CADD models.
Schedule project tasks for the project support team.
Attend client stakeholder meetings.
Complete design review meetings with the client.
Provide input on special design questions.
Attend internal design review meetings.
Prepare, review, or provide guidance on transmission line routing, survey coordination, structure and foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order packages, permitting, vendor and subcontractor coordination, and construction support.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses.
401(k) Traditional and Roth plans, with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2%; eligibility after 60 days.
Paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
Four hours of volunteer time off each year, prorated during the first year based on hire date.
Tiered health, vision, and dental insurance options; eligibility after 30 days.
Behavioral medicine through Teladoc.
Employer-paid short-term disability insurance.
Long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Pet insurance.
Education reimbursement opportunities.
Flexible and dependent benefits plan.
Referral bonuses.