Transmission Electrical Engineer - EIT

Michael Page International

Portland, Oregon

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$70 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Bentley AutoPIPE, Bill of Materials (BOM), Budgeting, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Computer Skills, Construction, Construction Design, Cost Estimates, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering, High Voltage (HV), Leadership, Licensing, MPI, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Natural Resources, People Management, Professional Engineer, Project Control, Project Design, Project Development, Project Engineering, Project Estimates, Project Execution, Quality Control, Schedule Development, Software Design, Staff Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Portland, Oregon
POSTED
1 day ago
Transmission Line Project EngineerThis position is with a global leader in the power and energy industry specializing in transmission, distribution, and substation projects across the US. The company values expertise and precision in delivering high-quality results for its clients and a collaborative work culture offering a direct path to leadership roles.As a Transmission Line Project Engineer, your role will:Preparing all technical aspects and deliverables associated with the conceptual and detailed transmission lines design of increasing complexity using PLS-CADD and foundation design software such as L-Pile, MFAD or Caisson.Coordinating the preparation of construction release packages for high voltage transmission lines including plan and profiles, structure load trees, structure assemblies and details, stringing charts, foundation schedules and details, and bills of material.Assigning tasks and providing guidance to junior team members and coordinating quality control reviews for work performed by EITs and/or Designers.Identifying and implementing learning opportunities for EITs and/or Designers through such methods as job shadowing, assigning specific project tasks, "show and tell", lunch n learns and general knowledge sharing.Performing quality control reviews of projects from other teams as needed.Providing engineering input on specific project design issues and questions.Conducting engineering analyses to develop design options.Assisting with preparation of cost estimates or specifications.Attending client stakeholder meetings and leading design reviews with the client.Providing input to the development of project manhours estimates and task schedules.Effectively managing multiple tasks for multiple projects while being cognizant of schedule and budget.Performing site visits during the design, construction, and as-built phases of projects, including participating in field reviews or construction observation.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant:Bachelor's degree in EngineeringRequires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer or EIT license.Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software. (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture4+ years of transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility and/or renewables industry.Experience with transmission line voltages of 69kV thru 500kV desired, experience thru 765kV an added benefit.Exposure to developing project manhour and cost estimates, and schedules.Prior experience in foundations design using software such as L-Pile, Caisson or MFAD.Experience working with Renewables developers and/or the interconnection of Renewables a plus.What's on Offer:Hourly pay ranging from $45 to $75 USD.Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projectsAccess to medical, dental, and vision benefits.Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee developmentIf you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Transmission Electrical Engineer - EIT, we encourage you to apply today!

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/