What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Engineer - Transmission Line position at Qualus?
Position Overview
Power your future with Qualus as a Transmission Line Engineer designing transmission structures and power lines for high voltage applications.
Responsibilities
- Design transmission structures and power lines for high voltage applications.
- Prepare and review technical specifications and drawings.
- Conduct engineering analysis and simulations for transmission line design.
- Mentor and train lower-level engineers and team members.
- Perform independent reviews of work performed by others, including calculations, drawings, specification, and transmission line PLS-CADD models.
- Provide support to the project team during construction and installation.
- Collaborate with other engineers and project managers to ensure project goals are met.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Perform field work as required to support design, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Interface with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical support as required.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in transmission line design for high voltage applications. (Hiring for all position levels, depending upon experience)
- PE License required.
- Strong knowledge of structural design and analysis principles and tools.
- Strong working knowledge of foundation design and analysis.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with industry codes and standards such as NESC, ASCE, ACI, RUS, IEC, and IEEE.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong desire to mentor, train and lead next generation of engineers.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has nearly 1,600 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
EEO
At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here.
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