
Trc Companies, Inc.
Global consultancy delivering environmental, engineering, energy, infrastructure and construction solutions.
Transmission Engineer III
Design and manage up to 500kV transmission line projects, covering budgeting, specs, and construction.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Develop plan • profile drawings under your direction. • Assist in checking completed job for adequacy of design and documentation. • e) Assist in preparation and/or monitoring of complex construction schedules to ensure timely completion of the work. • Monitor the construction of transmission line project to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may include, but not be limited to, the following: • Develop structure framing structure details, to include specifying all parts, hardware, insulators and grounding details for different pole materials, such as steel, round wood or laminated wood. • Preliminary design and budgetary estimate for projects ranging from 115kV to 500kV to include planning and design for new lines, relocations, upgrades and fiber optic attachment. • Develop material and construction specifications • Develop project schedule that incorporates all facets of design, client reviews, licensing and all other activities for successful project completion • a) Act as Resident Engineer on projects of any magnitude. • Develop a complete design package that incorporates all necessary details for construction, such as work lists, construction staking table, stringing sag charts, etc. • f) Assist in on-site design or investigation work to ensure adequacy of contractor's methods. • b) Safety and Security -- Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. • c) Interpret complex plans and specifications and apply available information to ensure that all project design requirements are satisfied. • Site new transmission line and be able to coordinate and asses the impacts of real estate, licensing and environmental constraints on the overall engineering process. • Engineering calculations to assure safety and performance of equipment and systems. • Coordinating equipment delivery and design engineering to meet construction schedules. • Develop material lists in Excel spreadsheets
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design package
- ▸construction schedule
- ▸material specs
- ▸engineering calculations
- ▸site coordination
- ▸resident engineer
What You Bring
• Be familiar with environmental and licensing processes and how to coordinate issues in the transmission line design process. • Interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated initiative and ability to lead. Attention to detail • Proficiency with Power Line and Structure modeling for computer aided and design development. PLS-CADD and associated modules (POLE, TOWER), Excel, MFAD or Lpile, NESC. • d) Maintain familiarity with appropriate engineering and construction codes and ensure compliance with all codes. • P.E. preferred, or EIT, with the ability to be certified as a professional engineer as soon as eligible • Familiarity with industry codes standards and practices for electric utility practice. • Bachelor's Degree, Civil/Structural Engineering, or related • Knowledge in ACI, ASCE Pole manual, AISC Steel manual preferred, but not required • 5+ years experience within electrical transmission line design engineering
Requirements
- ▸pls‑cadd
- ▸excel
- ▸pe
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸5+ years
- ▸leadership
Benefits
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year. • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. • These benefits are applicable to US employees. TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International employees. • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time