What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Engineer - Transmission Lines position at Matchtech?
Overview
My client is a leading engineering company with operations across the USA. They work within the renewable energy field and currently have several battery storage projects.
The Transmission Team is growing and as a result they are looking for new talent to join their business!
Responsibilities
My client is a leading engineering company with operations across the USA. They work within the renewable energy field and currently have several battery storage projects.
The Transmission Team is growing and as a result they are looking for new talent to join their business!
Responsibilities
- Engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
- Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities.
- Thorough, timely, and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation,
- calculations, and sketches.
- Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Should be able to understand and create transmission line drawing packages.
- Support the company's goals and represent the company positively and professionally.
- Interact with customer's internal engineers and technical personnel on a day-to-day basis.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers.
- Monitor deliverables, schedules, and present solutions to the client.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Bachelor of Science in Civil / Structural or Electrical Engineering.
- 2 years of electrical utility Transmission Line design experience (as an employee, contractor, or consultant) with a working knowledge High Voltage Transmission line design at voltage of 69kV and higher.
- Technical competency or familiar with general aspects of Transmission Line utility design including general arrangement and layout of the structures; understanding of the functions and application of all Line components (hardware, poles, permits, survey, clearances, loading) ; understanding of foundation design, grounding, lightning and shielding protection, sag and tension limits; etc.
- Knowledgeable of a complete a detailed bill of material showing all materials required for the construction of Transmission Lines.
- Ability to ensure that a complete design package (drawings, bill of materials, conduit lists, construction specifications, etc.) are delivered to the client within budget and on time with a high level of quality.
- Working knowledge of NESC, ASCE, ACI and IEEE.
- Working knowledge and experience to perform:
- PLSCADD Line design
- PLSPOLE structure design.
- MFAD Foundation design.
- Total installed cost estimating
- Specifications and Contract documents.
- Collaborate, communicate, and liaise effectively with other design disciplines, colleagues, construction contractors, consultants, materials suppliers, and clients
- Visit sites, advise on transmission line engineering issues, and modify design to solve issues during construction
- Provide general project management capabilities to accomplish projects in an efficient manner
- Assist the Project Manager in the preparation and review of proposals and contracts
- Support design needs of permitting activities
- Experience working in a field or construction environment implementing or verifying engineering drawings.
- Required A Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or University in Engineering.
- Required Engineering Degree awarded from a College of University that is accredited by ABET.
- 2-4 Year(s) Experience as an Engineer with the electrical industry in the field of power delivery.
- Prefer FE, working towards Professional Engineering (PE) license
- Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
- Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
- Ability to work alone or with limited supervision.
- Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Understanding of basic electrical engineering concepts as they impact civil-structural designs.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
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