About Us:

We are a highly innovative, leading and rapidly expanding Surveying & Engineering company, with over 50 years of progressive industry experience spanning the US and Caribbean. We are currently seeking an Associate Transmission Line Engineer to join our expanding team.

“We solve the problems that matter” and therefore attract the most empowered people to partner with to implement innovative solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Our team is passionate, engaged, dedicated, highly experienced and diversified with a core focus on bringing very customized and “high-touch” services to every aspect of what we do.

About the Role:

This role provides entry-level engineering/technical expertise on electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems. 

This position prepares guidance for line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure design, foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor/subcontractor coordination and construction support.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Conduct engineering related studies.
• Learn and understand design criteria.
• Build design models using the PLS software suite.
• Develop and analyze foundation designs. (e.g. FAD, FD6, APile, LPile)
• Spot structures and evaluate clearance and structural utilization in PLS-CADD.
• Evaluate and provide commentary on design alternatives.
• Run reports in PLS-CADD. (e.g. Structure Checks, Stringing Charts, etc.)
• Compose work packages, release letters, etc.
• Produce accurate estimates of man-hours required and completion dates for tasks.
• Effectively manage multiple tasks for multiple projects.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET approved 4 year college or university (required)
• EI/EIT certification. (preferred)
• 1-3 years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry. (required)
• Experience using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines. (required)
• Experience with design codes and standards such as: NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
• Understanding of basic practices for researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Ability to prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches.
• Ability to work in a safe manner and obey safety regulations at all times.
• Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied and deadline-driven work environment.
• Effective communication skills. (verbal, written and presentation skills)
• Demonstrated verbal and technical writing skills.
• Technological and systems-savvy; Microsoft Office, etc.

So.. Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow and directly contribute to our business and have a very visible and tangible impact on our clients’ worlds.

By joining our journey, you will contribute significantly to the growth and evolution of our company while also continuing to be 'stretched' and inspired along the way!

We also offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance & benefits, retirement planning support, Paid Time Off and more.

Intrigued? Apply today!