NV5 Global

Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

NV5 Global • $90K — $120K *
Portland, OR 97229In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of relevant overhead transmission engineering experience
  • Ability to conduct QA/QC on various T-Line project submittals
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Experience in Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines
  • Familiarity with Power Line Systems software suite required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Design and route transmission lines using Power Line Systems software
  • Conduct QA/QC on models and project packages before submission
  • Perform structure analysis and develop job packages and specifications
  • Support construction teams and collaborate directly with crews
  • Create technical drawings and documentation for projects
  • Mentor and lead less experienced team members
  • Engage regularly with clients and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Flexible work arrangements available
  • Potential for career growth within the company
Full Job Description
Overview

As our Sr. Transmission Line Engineer, you will support our growing Overhead (OH) Electric Transmission practice.

You will be part of a team working on routing, design, and execution of high voltage overhead transmission design projects (60kV to 500kV) and will be involved in all facets of transmission line projects as you grow your career with us.

Responsibilities

Other responsibilities include:
  • Routing and design of transmission lines utilizing the Power Line Systems software suite including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER.
  • QA/QC of PLS-CADD model and job packages before external submittals.
  • Structure analysis and foundation design, job package creation, developing design criteria and specifications, specification and procurement of materials, project cost estimating, and quality control reviews.
  • Construction support and direct interaction with construction crews.
  • Will prepare drawings and documentation for construction of transmission line projects.
  • Providing leadership, guidance, instruction, and training to less experienced staff members.
  • Regularly meets and corresponds with clients or other external stakeholders.


Qualifications

We are seeking the following qualifications:
  • 2+ Years of progressive overhead transmission engineering experience.
  • Technically proficient to QA/QC a wide variety of T-Line project submittals before packages are sent to clients.
  • S. degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Experience with Civil/Structural Transmission Line disciplines (Steel Pole Design, Foundation Design.)
  • Tower Design w/ PLS-TOWER not required, but a plus.
  • Experience in 12kV to 500kV line design and working knowledge and/or expertise in Power Line Systems software suite (i.e., PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, TOWER, etc.) required.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus, or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of start date.


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About NV5 Global

NV5 Global, Inc. is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, real estate and environmental markets. NV5 primarily focuses on five business verticals: construction quality assurance, infrastructure engineering, energy services, program management, and environmental services. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.
Learn more about NV5 Global
Size
3,428 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$21 million
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+25.8%
Revenue
$659.2 million
NASDAQ
NVEE
* Ladders Estimates

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