Transmission & Distribution Technical Specialist 1

GAI Consultants • Orlando, FL

14h • Hybrid

About The Position

GAI is seeking a Technical Specialist 1 to join our Transmission and Distribution Power Delivery team. Required skills include critical thinking, problem-solving, organization, team focus, and eagerness to apply learned engineering principles to solve real-life problems. We value work-life balance and offer flexibility – this position can be performed in a hybrid or fully remote capacity. #Remote, # Hybrid, #Transmission Line, #INDHP

Requirements

• Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
• Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
• Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.
• Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.
• Understands and complies with ethical codes.
• Entry / 0+ Years of Experience
• B.S. Engineering or other technical degree
• Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete day-to-day project tasks as required for successful project delivery.
• Preparation of Specification Packages
• Preparation of Structural and Fabrication Drawings
• Design and Analysis of Transmission and Distribution Lines using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-Tower, or other power delivery analysis software
• Design and Analysis of foundations.
• Analysis of existing and proposed structures with regard to Client and Other required codes, standards, and specifications.
• Performance of Electrical Clearance checks and calculations.
• Coordination and development of permits for Railroads, Roadways, and Environmental Crossings.
• Apply engineering principles to assist in the design of Power Delivery Projects.
• Must demonstrate attention to detail.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Perform complex tasks typically following established processes.
• Collects data and gathers information or documents.
• Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
• Performs basic computations or analysis.
• Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables.
• Observes construction activities.
• Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.
• Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.
• Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer.
• Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership.
• Interacts primarily with internal project team members.

Benefits

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 
• 401k company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level