Senior Transmission Line Engineer

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The Opportunity Ulteig is currently seeking talented and motivated Senior Engineer level candidates to join our Transmission Line team. This position is responsible for the design of High Voltage (69kV-500kV) transmission lines utilizing the PLS-CADD software. This position is open to sit in any location or remote. What You’ll Do The ideal candidate has excellent problem solving skills; uses advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices to complete complex project assignments. They will adapt and modify standard techniques to solve multifaceted problems and provide expert consultation for the design, development and implementation of technical plans and systems used in the construction of high voltage transmission lines. Responsibilities include: facilitating collaboration between other disciplines and project team members; acting as client contact to determine the project scope and understand their requirements; development of construction documents for the transmission line. Final deliverables will include project design criteria, plan and profile drawings, structure framing and loading drawings, assembly drawings, structure foundation drawings and construction specifications. The engineer will coordinate specific design aspects of projects, estimating construction costs, and specify materials. What We Expect from You A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school Minimum of 10 years’ engineering experience is required, 8 years of Transmission Line Engineering or related experience required PE license required Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE preferred Previous experience working with or for a Utility is highly preferred Maintains positive client relationships Independently completes assigned tasks Actively manages individual workload Effectively assists in training and mentoring team members Responsible for reviewing project drawings, calculations specifications Demonstrate wide degree of creativity and latitude Collaborate with multi-discipline team to ensure project success Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients and external agencies Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and AutoCAD is preferred Proficiency in MFAD/LPILE is preferred Highly driven toward team success and professional growth Ability and drive to mentor less experienced engineers Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement Must have authorization to work permanently in the US As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig , we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members. What You Can Expect from Ulteig Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make inves

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