**Description**

Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction environmental and consulting services firm. We are a 100% employee-owned company, with regional and project offices nationwide. Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, constructs and manages projects all over the world with one mission in mind -- to make our clients successful.

Burns & McDonnell has an exciting opportunity in our Transmission and Distribution Group for an Overhead Transmission Project Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Providing technical leadership, direction, and support for the overhead transmission design team on projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV

Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members

Serving as the primary technical point of contact for the client

Implementation of quality control processes

Supporting proposal development

Leading coordination and communication of project requirements & schedule needs across disciplines

Identification and communication of technical risks associated with projects

Oversight of production work required to meet deliverable milestones

Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency across team and department

Creating, improving, facilitating and teaching training courses to the project team and department

Other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients as well as provide technical leadership, guidance and instruction to project teams.

**Qualifications**

Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited program.

7 years related transmission line design experience (completion of master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience).

Professional engineering license (PE).

Ability to effectively lead project teams.

Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience in scheduling and budgeting.

Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE.

Consulting or utility experience preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

**Job** Engineering

**Primary Location** US-TX-Houston

**Other Locations** US-TX-Austin

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time

**Req ID:** 230661

**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-EF #T&D