Mid-Level Overhead Transmission Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery

Mid-Level Overhead Transmission Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery

Location:

Portland, OR, US / Salt Lake City, UT, US

Requisition ID:

175348

Job Level:

Mid Level

Home District/Group:

Kiewit Power Engineering

Market:

Power

Employment Type:

Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers has an immediate opening for a motivated Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our growing Power Delivery team! As part of this team of highly specialized design professionals, you will support a variety of transmission and distribution projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV in both engineering detailed design and Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) projects for clients throughout the country.

You will be part of a team that supports all aspects of the project execution process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing final design and deliverables, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to ensure smooth and safe construction operations.

Responsibilities

Discover opportunities to collaborate in a team environment to understand client needs, prepare deliverables, and provide project updates.

Establish design criteria based on industry, company, and/or client standards.

Create computer models of overhead electric transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and PLS TOWER.

Assemble drawings, specifications, and design criteria for the procurement of tubular steel structures, lattice towers, and transmission line hardware. Review vendor supplied calculations and drawings for compliance.

Develop construction packages for internal construction crews and client contractors that include plan & profiles, staking sheets, bill of materials, structure details, foundation drawings, and installation specifications.

Present to management, analyze PLS-CADD reports, formulate design aids, and draft reports using Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Power BI, and Yammer).

Participate in peer reviews to meet quality expectations and client standards to build a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Visit construction sites, meet in client offices, and travel out of town to tour supplier facilities as required by projects and assignments.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

At least 2 years experience designing transmission lines between 69kV and 345kV

Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification (or successful completion of FE exam)

Experience in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE

Knowledge of MFAD, LPILE, and geotechnical recommendation application for foundation design,

Knowledge of client and industry standards, including NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and RUS

Other Requirements:

Work productively and meet deadlines timely.

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package thats among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, , retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , or , , , or expression, , , protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Theres no limit to what youll do at Kiewit.

Whether youre building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will

positively impact peoples lives for to come.

Here youll have endless opportunities to

expand your expertise

through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.

We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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