Southeastern - Transmission Line Engineer
Description
Asplundh Engineering Services has an immediate opening for an experienced Transmission Line Engineer to join our team in the Southeast.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Develop PLS-Cadd and PLS-Pole models for new and existing transmission line designs and analyses, PLS-Tower experience is not required but would be a plus
Attend and complete site visits for line inventory, hard spot identification, and construction coordination
Generate existing line studies, new project estimates, material and pole orders, construction bid specifications and drawings, and as-built closeout documents
Coordinate with construction, environmental, real estate, and permitting representatives as well as geotechnical engineering services; foundation design experience would be a bonus
Meet with our clients and partners on a frequent basis to share and expand our relationships
Advise, review, and perform quality control on work performed by others
Assist in the preparation of proposals including cost estimates, description of project approach, and scheduling
Learn from and contribute to other Power Delivery groups including civil/structural, distribution, and substation
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
Competency in the use of PLS software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as a proven commitment to safety and customer service
Must possess a valid driver’s license, have access to a car, and be comfortable entering transmission line ROWs and line construction sites with proper training and PPE
Must successfully pass a Criminal History Records Check and drug screen
Preferred Experience:
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in Transmission Line Design
Proficiency with typical office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Windows, drafting software skills are an additional plus
Professional Engineering license or E.I.T. strongly preferred
Strong PLS-CADD experience required