- Location
- Fort Wayne
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Lead
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- 2 weeks ago
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
Lead Transmission Line Engineer Fort Wayne, IN
R-00191475-OTHLOC-PL-2D0960
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Category: Civil Engineering
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the time
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Remote
Clearance: None
External Referral Program: Eligible
Referral Bonus Amount: $5,000
Sector: Homeland
We are seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer who will work as a member of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems in electric transmission.
The successful candidate will serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead and underground systems, from 46kV to 345 kV levels, supporting a major electric utility.
This person will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of overhead systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects. Additionally, he/she will perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents. This will involve working with a multi-person Leidos team and interfacing with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.
Work Location: 100% REMOTE based in Michigan's Lower Peninsula with regular site visits across the client's utility service territory. Open to candidates throughout the Lower Peninsula, Northern Indiana, and the Toledo, OH area.
You should minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of eight (8) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals
Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently
Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams
Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
Program Expertise:
PLS-CADD and POLE
LPILE or FAD Tools
Microsoft Office
Preferred Experience:
EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License
Program Experience:
Bentley MicroStation
Bentley ProjectWise
Mathcad
Autodesk AutoCAD
Construction Management and Support