Transmission Engineer I - Power Delivery (On-Site)
About The Position
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Transmission Engineer I. This Graduate Level Transmission Engineer will be primarily responsible for developing cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground power transmission lines for clients. The role involves utilizing various software systems and adhering to engineering/construction standards, client procedures, design standards, state and federal regulatory requirements, and safety code requirements. The Graduate Engineer will execute projects under the leadership of a Lead Engineer and collaborate closely with engineers specializing in substation, distribution, transmission, renewable energy, power storage, and communication designs. Westwood aims to create a better world for people through its work by transforming the energy grid, designing resilient infrastructure, and developing communities. The company values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth, fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are intrinsic to their identity, guiding every decision. Westwood is deeply invested in the communities they serve through projects and giving-back initiatives, enriching lives and creating lasting impact. Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination based on various characteristics, believing that diverse backgrounds strengthen their business.
Requirements
- Professional disposition and the ability to be open-minded when it comes to planning and execution of assigned projects.
- Must be able to effectively manage a significant number of projects while maintaining work product quality, consistency, accuracy, and reliability.
- Proficiency in MS Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)
Responsibilities
- Work under the leadership of a Lead Engineer with a team of other Engineers to complete projects for multiple clients across the U.S., ranging from Asset Maintenance Programs to Multi-Year Rebuilds/Tie Lines
- Willingness to travel to project sites, as necessary, to gather data and interface with clients
- Perform all aspects of designing OH/UG power line projects. (line routing, finite element analysis, hardware/conductor selection, technical support during construction, One-Calls, DOT and municipality permitting, right-of-way requests, electrical one-line diagrams)
- Develop an understanding of each deliverable necessary for the project at hand. Including, but not limited to, plan & profiles, structure load analysis, structure framing, bill of materials and design drawings
- Coordinate internal/external reviews of designs completed before final submission
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
