LaBella Associates

Transmission Line Engineer

LaBella Associates • $100K — $140K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of transmission engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Select conductors and make structure recommendations
  • Conduct insulation and grounding studies
  • Lead line design including plans, profiles, and cross-section details
  • Utilize LiDAR and aerial photo data for design
  • Incorporate sensitive resource data in design and placement
  • Perform detailed project estimation and modeling
  • Drive development and compliance of transmission line design plans

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401k Plan with Employer Match
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Team Building Events
  • Community Service Events
Full Job Description
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for consideration to fill an open Lead Engineer - Transmission Lines position in our Client's office in Rochester, NY. This position will have a in-office schedule.

The Lead Engineer will support capital projects associated with Transmission Lines.

A successful candidate will be self- motivated with the willingness to learn, train, and continue building their knowledge through classes in the electrical industry. The candidate will be trustworthy and punctual have a positive attitude, flexibility, and possess leadership skills.

Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Responsibilities
  • Conductor Selection
  • Structure recommendations
  • Insulation, A/C interference, static wire, grounding studies
  • Line Design: Plans and Profiles, Cross section details
  • LiDAR and aerial photo data
  • Utilization of wetlands, vernal pool and sensitive resource data in line and structure design and placement
  • Detailed estimate and probability modeling
  • Other studies as required to complete the projects
  • Lead overall transmission line design for all capital projects
  • Review/Design transmission line plan and profile drawings using PLSCAD to ensure compliance with Client TM standards and NESC/other standards
  • Drive the project plan for transmission line routing and strategy, specifically:
  • Decide whether to rebuild existing lines or obtain additional right of way based on area congestion and local politics/permitting issues
  • Determine required structure designs based on design constraints
  • Determine routing in and around into congested stations to optimize design/reliability and minimize the number of crossings

Requirements
  • 5-10 years of transmission engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology
  • PE preferred

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401k Plan with Employer Match
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Team Building Events
  • Community Service Events

About LaBella Associates

LaBella Associates is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the fields of architecture, planning, engineering, environmental, and surveying. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York. LaBella Associates has over 800 employees and operates in 22 locations across the United States. The company has worked on a variety of projects, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities.
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