Sr. Transmission and Distribution Engineers

Gannett Fleming’s Power business continues to expand which translates into significant professional opportunities for experienced Sr. Transmission and Distribution Engineers to play a significant role in our continued growth!  While this is a hybrid position supporting our Chicago IL, Marlton NJ and Roseville CA office, the possibility exists to work fully remote.

As a Sr Transmission & Distribution Engineer you will lead and oversee transmission and distribution project designs. As a subject matter expert in T&D, you will be expected to understand the complexity of the electrical transmission line design process. In addition, you’ll to lead project discussions with clients and project staff, while providing strategic input to the Gannett Fleming Power leadership team. Your success will be influenced by your commitment and passion to provide innovative solutions to our clients, while coaching the existing team to expand their knowledge and capabilities with the mission to deliver excellence as promised.

Responsibilities: 

• Design distribution and transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software package.
• Prepare design criteria documents and construction specifications.
• Prepare construction packages including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.
• Estimate costs, resources, labor, and materials needed for projects and establish completion dates/deadlines.
• Write, modify, and review specifications based on NESC, IEEE, and NEC requirements and utility based best practice.
• Prepare feasibility studies, routing studies, EMF calculations.
• Oversee project implementation, including verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation.
• Lead or assist with proposal preparation and other business development activities.
• Traveling and visiting client sites during project definition and execution
• Mentoring and coaching of less experienced engineers and technicians.

Minimum Qualifications 

• B.S. in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university
• 10 plus years of experience with electrical transmission and distribution design
• Detailed knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable code/standards related to substation design.
• High level of proficiency with PLS-CADD
• Electrical utility or utility consulting experience is strongly preferred
• Strong technical writing and verbal communications skills

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Chicago IL, Marlton NJ and Roseville CA.

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time 

Internal Requisition ID:10387

Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000; Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location