Transmission Line Designer IV

RRC POWER AND ENERGY•Round Rock, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RRC is seeking a talented Transmission Line Designer IV to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Austin/Round Rock Texas office. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

Requirements

Associates or technical school degree or combination of education and relevant experience.
5+ years of experience in transmission line engineering design.
Proficiency using Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE (wood, steel, and concrete).
Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Knowledge of design codes, standards, and guidelines such as NESC, RUS, and ASCE 7, material procurement process, and construction work packages.
Must be authorized for full-time work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Ability to lead a team of designers/technicians while working closely with the engineering staff.
Perform foundation design using FAD Tools and/or LPile.
Experience with transmission line voltages 345 kV and above.
Experience with underground medium to extra high voltage line designs.

Responsibilities

Perform transmission line design in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE (wood, steel, and concrete).
Develop project drawings and documents including, but not limited to, plan and profiles, bill of materials, assembly details, foundation details.
Interpret and apply RRC, client, and industry standards to independently execute projects/tasks, using sound judgment in design evaluation and criteria selection, with oversight and guidance from senior engineers.
Ensure designs meet project specifications, design requirements, and company quality standards.
Contribute to the creation, improvement, and implementation of internal design procedures and standards.
Mentor and train designers/technicians and share technical expertise.
Project site-visits are possible on occasion.