Transmission Line Senior Engineer

Electrical Consultants•Westborough, MA

51d•Hybrid

About The Position

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is a leading power engineering consultant firm that provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers, and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV. Responsibilities include the conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new and upgraded transmission lines, including material procurement and construction support through line energization. Additional responsibilities include the scoping, budgeting, scheduling, planning, executing, monitoring and reporting of transmission line projects and proposals. A Senior Engineer oversees a project team (or teams) of engineers, designers, drafters and support staff. Senior Engineers diligently execute ECI's quality control procedure, ensuring best-in-class project execution and delivery. Senior Engineers interact with and coordinate ECI's subject matter expert discipline groups such as Substation Engineering, Distribution Studies, Transmission Studies, Grounding Studies, Civil Engineering, Environmental Planning, Surveying, Lands/Right-of-Way, and Project Management/Controls to ensure successful execution of assigned projects. Senior Engineers are ECI's primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders. Senior Engineers provide technical mentorship and training of project team design staff.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, 10+ years' project engineering experience, or an acceptable combination of education and experience
2+ years of demonstrated project management and leadership experience
excellent verbal and written communication skills
strong organization and planning skills
commitment to quality and accuracy
a willingness and ability to meet fast-paced project schedules
advanced knowledge of transmission engineering principals
expert regarding applicable codes, standards and design tools
ability to direct and oversee multiple technical disciplines in the completion of transmission line projects
ability to resolve conflicting priorities and schedules
Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future
Occasional travel/driving is required; therefore, the successful applicant will be subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements
The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking

Nice To Haves

A PE license and PMP certification are preferred

Responsibilities

conceptual, preliminary and final detailed design of new and upgraded transmission lines
material procurement and construction support through line energization
scoping, budgeting, scheduling, planning, executing, monitoring and reporting of transmission line projects and proposals
oversee a project team (or teams) of engineers, designers, drafters and support staff
diligently execute ECI's quality control procedure
interact with and coordinate ECI's subject matter expert discipline groups
primary interface with clients and other project stakeholders
provide technical mentorship and training of project team design staff