What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Transmission Line Engineer position at PTS Advance?
My Client, a Fortune 500 company in Charlotte NC, is recruiting for a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to manage a collaborative and dynamic team working in a fast- paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission. The successful candidate will serve as a Lead Engineer and Project Manager on electric transmission line design projects of overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities in the country as well as regional utilities. The candidate will apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, NEC and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of all types of capital and maintenance projects from 34.5 kV to 500 kV.
Additionally, the candidate will direct a team of engineers that regularly perform engineering analyses, PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading calculations, design structure framing and hardware assemblies, draft plans and specifications, and prepare bill of materials and procurement documents across project planning, engineering, environmental, permitting, and construction management phases.
Required Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- 10 years of relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems with a Bachelor’s, or 8 years of such experience with a Master's degree
- Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
- Track record of outstanding communication to serve as primary point of contact for existing and perspective clients
- Business acumen with a record of understanding and meeting key project performance metrics
- Ability and passion to develop staff through mentoring
- 2 years of supervising staff
- Experience with LPILE or FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus
Salary : $130,000 - $150,000
