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Lead Underground Transmission Line Engineer 2 – Grid
Posted 6 months ago
About the role
- Lead Engineer specializing in underground transmission line design for voltages up to 500kV. Managing complex projects involving routing, duct bank configurations, and collaborative vendor engagements.
Responsibilities
- Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV.
- Responsible for cost analyses, development of design criteria, siting and routing challenges, and placement of manholes for underground transmission lines.
- Responsible for physical design including duct bank layouts, development of trenchless designs, cable pulling calculations, development of drawing packages.
- Responsible for cable selection studies, determining bonding scheme, performing ampacity calculations.
- Develop riser structure configuration and structural loading.
- Develop specifications including cable procurement, duct bank installation, trenchless installation and general construction specifications.
- Work and coordinate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components.
- Direct a small project team of other engineers, designers and drafters.
Requirements
- BS degree from a Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board-accredited undergraduate program or a US based ABET-accredited program
- Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling
- Proficiency with cable tensioning calculations and/or software
- 12 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on diverse underground transmission projects
- Design experience incorporating code requirements, EPRI recommendations, client requirements
- Experience in cost estimate development and schedule creation and coordination
- Experience with XLPE cable design
- Experience in the preparation of specifications for installation and procurement of underground transmission line materials and components
- Knowledge to verify/review right of way requirements, bonding schemes, underground transmission line plan and profile drawings and other construction documents
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models
- Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations
- Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, EPRI Green Book, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- Generous paid time off
- Competitive, award-winning benefits
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