Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

This is a hybrid position, working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

The successful candidate will be involved in all facets of transmission line routing and design.

Job Description

Plan, analyze, and design a variety of transmission line projects across multiple utilities with multiple project stakeholders

Report directly to a Project Engineer or Project Manager for work scopes consisting primarily of transmission line project planning, analysis, and design

Collaborate with engineers and technical staff to ensure that the projects’ requirements are met in a timely and effective manner

Coordinating with equipment vendors, clients, and the rest of the design disciplines.

Lead meetings with clients, project stakeholders, and contractors to align on project needs and constraints

Support permitting and/or licensing requirements

Analyze, research, and propose solutions to project issues by applying engineering experience and industry best practices

Prepare and revise technical reports and engineering studies

Prepare plans, specifications, and design packages for transmission line projects.

Demonstrate a strong understanding of transmission line project scope and deliverables, proactively identifying scope creep and coordinating with the Project Engineer or Project Manager to recover the project schedule

Produce presentations for both technical and non-technical clients, ensuring complex engineering information is communicated clearly and effectively

Support construction projects with field site visits, construction observation, and respond to RFIs

Ensure adherence to company design practices for assigned projects and for work performed under technical oversight

Perform and coordinate quality reviews for transmission projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance for deliverables

Prepare project scope proposals and technical labor estimates to support business development.

Champion and progress the company culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement by providing guidance and mentoring to technical staff

Approve and stamp designs and drawings as EOR (Engineer of Record)

Additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Minimum seven (7) years or more of related experience

Experience as the technical lead on projects and performing quality reviews

A Professional Engineer licensure

Experience in 69kV to 500kV line design and advanced knowledge in Power Line system-based programs (i.e., PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.)

Advanced working knowledge of PLS-POLE

Advanced knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems/software to execute production

Advanced proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)

Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed for project support

Preferred Qualifications

A Master’s degree

Experience with PLS-TOWER

Engineering consulting experience

California Professional Engineer licensure

Advanced working knowledge of GO95, NESC and Wildfire Mitigation are a plus

For California only, this position’s base salary range approximation is $153,000.00 - $198,000.00 and it depends on numerous factors such as applicable experience, skills, knowledge, credentials, geographical location, etc.

Flexible work from home options available.

Kosmos Group is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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