Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

TRC Companies • Miami, FL

94d • $117,000 - $169,000

About The Position

Transmission Engineer IV will function as the responsible engineer on assigned Transmission Line Projects and will provide overall project coordination and civil/structural technical leadership for project teams. In addition, the engineer will provide technical guidance and training to junior staff.

Requirements

• Degreed Civil Engineer, Structural Engineer, or equivalent.
• 8+ years' experience in the transmission engineering field; P.E. preferred.
• Proficiency with Power Line and Structure modeling for computer aided and design development.
• Knowledge in ACI, ASCE Pole manual, AISC Steel manual preferred, but not required.
• Familiarity with industry codes standards and practices for electric utility practice.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated initiative and ability to lead.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering work and training using intensive knowledge and experience in evaluating, selecting, modifying, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria for projects of varying size and the highest complexity.
• Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following: Preliminary design, budgetary estimating, and scheduling.
• Detailed design, estimating, and scheduling.
• Equipment specification, proposal evaluation and requisitioning.
• Engineering calculations to assure safety and performance of equipment and systems.
• Selection and application of appropriate Engineering matters, equipment and systems.
• Interdisciplinary interface for constructability and conformance to project requirements.
• Coordinating design engineering and equipment delivery to meet construction schedules.
• Acquisition of on-site measurements and other data to accomplish the design or enable the evaluation of equipment performance.
• Checking completed job for quality, adequacy of design, and documentation.
• Creating and/or presenting training materials for junior staff.
• Assisting in standard process development and template creation for efficiency in design.
• Monitor the construction of various electrical systems as assigned to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
• Monitor construction work to assure conformance with plans and specifications.
• Monitor work to assure compliance with applicable engineering and construction codes and practices.
• Monitor construction schedules to ensure timely completion of the work.
• Direct changes to the work when requested by the Project Engineer.
• Aid in evaluation and approval of contractor's invoices.
• Aid in receiving, inspection, and approval of equipment and materials.
• Act as Project Engineer, when required, on projects of moderate to large size and complexity.
• Perform complex studies and economic analyses of engineering alternatives.
• Prepare reports and feasibility studies for submission to Management.
• Provide budget and schedule information to the Project Manager and Management.
• Serve as Project Engineer on assigned projects.
• Be proficient with the Company's design, construction, QA/QC, and safety standards and the Company document control system.
• Be proficient applying Standards, both National and Local.
• Shall promote complete and accurate record keeping and be responsible for the quality of all work performed.
• Shall keep informed of current developments in the areas of responsibility.
• May assist in the professional development, training, and evaluation of department personnel.
• May be required to travel to support work.
• Other duties as required.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 7 Paid Holidays per year, 1 Floating Holiday, and 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree