Transmission and Distribution Engineer

This position has complete responsibility for design and certification of documents for Transmission Design projects.

• Ability to plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate transmission and distribution projects.
• Exercise judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Resolves complex problems, such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
• Participates in contract bidding and administration; observes project action on site.
• Serves as liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors and design teams.
• Reviews plans, prepares and reviews technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.
• Supervises the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project.
• Understand right-of-way conditions and restrictions.
• Work with in-house surveyors and drafters that pertain to transmission and distribution projects.
• Performs other duties assigned by Team Leader.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering with a power emphasis required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience required.
• Professional PE registratin is preferred.
• Experience with PLS-CADD is required.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) is required with familiarity of the Rural Utility Service (RUS) requirements desired.
• Excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communications skills.
• Ability to coordinate the work of various engineering disciplines and contractors to complete an integrated project.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels in the organization in a team environment.                                        

email: smcgregor @ 1techeng.com