Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to work on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage and extra high-voltage systems, applying various engineering standards and collaborating with a multi-person team.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems
• Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of electrical overhead and underground systems, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects
• Perform engineering analyses, prepare bidding documents, draft plans and specifications, and prepare material procurement and construction documents
• Work with a multi-person Leidos team and interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and minimum of five (5) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems
• Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
• Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals
• Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams
• Must have leadership experience and supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level)
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required
• Program Expertise: PLS-CADD and POLE
• LPILE or FAD Tools
• Microsoft Office
• EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License
• GO95
• Program Experience: PLS TOWER
• Bentley MicroStation
• Bentley ProjectWise
• Mathcad
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Construction Management and Support