Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. They design, build, maintain, and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid, ensuring projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance using both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations. The Supervising Engineer will oversee the planning and design of high voltage infrastructure projects, managing a team of engineers and designers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage infrastructure projects.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects.
Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
P.E. license required.
Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines.
Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, NEC, NESC, and others.
Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and plans for utilities infrastructure projects such as electrical substations and transmission lines.
Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements.
Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery.
Implement and oversee quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials.
Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.