Job title
the senior transmission engineer will be responsible for leading the design of complex transmission line projects. This individual will provide technical expertise and oversee project technical teams, ensuring adherence to industry best practices.
key responsibilities
* lead transmission design from conceptual phase to completion, including efm, conductor sizing, induction, impedance, losses, and voltage drop design.
* prepare transmission equipment specifications, data sheets, rfqs, technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
* use pls cadd, pls pole, pls towers, sag 10, l-pile, fad tools for transmission line design.
* lead economic conductor selection studies, lightning performance, and grounding calculations/studies.
* communicate the interpretation and application of cfe, nerc, ferc, and regional requirements and standards.
requirements
* bachelor of science in civil engineering or related engineering technology.
* master of science degree in engineering a plus.
* 7 years of experience in transmission engineering.
leadership skills
* provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the transmission engineering practice.
* mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
* ensure qa/qc process adherence.
* effective communication with other engineering disciplines.