What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer position at Axelon Services Corporation?
Sr. Engineer - Design Trans / Civil
Las Vegas, NV
6Months
JOB DESCRIPTION
Local Candidate only! Will consider candidates with pending move to the area.
Basic Purpose
Provides comprehensive civil / structural engineering design services for transmission facilities, and to ensure that these facilities are constructed on schedule and within committed resource allocations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- For substation and transmission projects : (25%)
o Provides civil engineering expertise to transmission line engineering analysis, route analysis and selection, calculations for line design (includes structure loading, foundation design and conductor sag), specifies materials and evaluates bid documents and technical submittals, and completes the construction package.
o Acquires all necessary construction approvals and permits from the authority having jurisdiction.
Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company. Performs all work independently with oversight at key junctions of the project.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Education and Work Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited school and 5 years industry experience as a practicing engineer, and must be a licensed PE. If no PE license then must have 8 years as a practicing engineer.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of :
Skills such as :
Equipment and Applications
PCs, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and software (such as : structural steel design, foundation design, transmission line design, hydrology and hydraulics).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment. Travel may be required up to 25% of work hours and may consist of travel to remote parts of Nevada in order to scope substation sites or transmission alignments and support design and construction. Walking over rugged terrain at high elevation may be required.
