What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Line Engineer position at W3Global Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Transmission Line Engineer located at our Spring Branch, Texas location. This position will work on a variety of dynamic and exciting High Voltage and Extra High Voltage AC and DC transmission line projects with potential to work on renewable energy infrastructure projects.
Duties & Responsibilities
Detail engineering and design of overhead transmission line projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 500kV.
Detail design of underground transmission line projects from 69kV to 230kV.
Prepare detail cost estimates and opinion of probable cost statements for project with limited details.
Prepare construction and material specifications and scope documents for construction tenders and contracts.
Be responsible for liaison with clients and contractors, coordinating with various disciplines and permitting agencies.
Ability to take on a project engineer and / or project manager role as required.
Required Experience, Education and Skills
4 year degree from an accredited college or university in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
5 years of applicable post-graduation design experience
P.E. license in the State of Texas, preferred
Ability to inform design process based on previous experience with similar projects
Strong proficiency using PLS software suite, Sag10, AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite
Familiar with applicable codes, standards and regulations required to design transmission lines in the United States, including publications from NESC, CPUC, ASCE, RUS, etc
Ability to multi-task from project to project
Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs
Good organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines within a team environment
Must be insurable and have a valid driver's license (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Benefits :
Salary commensurate with experience
Employer paid health / dental / vision insurance
Employer paid STD / LTD
Life Insurance
Candidate referral bonus
401k retirement plan with employer match
Paid holidays
Earned vacation time
