Line Design Engineer 2/3
Line Design Engineer 2/3
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Job Description
Location: Forest Park Ga
Contract-1 Year
Client- Southern Company
Job Summary:We are seeking experienced Line Design Engineers to join our Transmission Engineering team. This role is responsible for designing and supporting the construction of high-voltage transmission lines (HVTL) providing guidance on engineering standards and ensuring high-quality execution of outsourced and internal line design projects. The ideal candidate is technically skilled in PLS-CADD understands industry standards and thrives in a collaborative utility environment.
Key Responsibilities:-
Apply engineering design criteria and software tools (e.g. PLS-CADD) for HVTL design
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Prepare construction specifications design options and material estimates
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Conduct quality assurance reviews for PLS-CADD line models and construction packages
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Support HVTL system planning design operation construction and maintenance
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Ensure alignment with NESC and Southern Company design standards
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Collaborate with construction and maintenance teams during daily operations and emergency restoration
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Guide and oversee contractors on outsourced design packages ensuring quality and accuracy
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Assist in developing and enforcing system design standards and criteria
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Transmit complete construction packages and specifications to the field
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Advanced knowledge of transmission line design practices
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Proficiency with transmission line design (TLD) software especially PLS-CADD
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Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making capabilities
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Strong work ethic and a team-focused positive attitude
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Experience interfacing with plant staff engineering teams and vendors
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Professional Engineer (PE) License
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Experience supporting emergency restoration efforts
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Familiarity with Southern Company standards and internal systems
Work Environment:
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Office-based with occasional field visits as required
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Travel to project sites and construction areas as needed
Employment Type
Full-time
