Transmission Engineer
Pineville, LA - USA
Job Summary
- Designs and interprets drawings for the following: transmission structures transmission foundations transmission hardware assemblies underground pipe networks grading substation structures foundations overhead lines lightning protection systems and aluminum bus systems.
- Reviews drawings for substation equipment vendor supplied equipment and customer standards.
- Ensures compliance with customer specifications and design codes.
- Checks PLS-CADD models transmission line foundations transmission structure electrical arrangement drawings and steel detail drawings.
- Problem solves issues related to design construction and compliance.
- Creates and checks material list descriptions for transmission lines.
- Answers technical questions posed by construction managers field staff customers and their representatives.
- Recognizes and recommend methods to improve every customers experience.
- Travels periodically to both customer offices for project meetings and to job sites for construction visits.
- Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
- Interacts professionally with other employees and customers.
- Works effectively as a team contributor on all assigned projects.
- Demonstrates integrity and ethics in all client relationships and communications.
- Communicates regularly with project teams regarding designs concerns studies or tests
- Participates in continued education and training
- Occasional overnight travel to active job sites
- Must have clean driving record as use of company vehicles is a requirement of position
- Bachelors degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering is required.
- EIT certification preferred
- 2-5 years of experience
- Strong background in PLS-CADD PLS-Pole MFAD or LPile Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint required; strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Will work in an office environment with minimal exposure to dust noise and other environmental hazards.
- May involve prolonged periods of sitting and frequent use of a computer keyboard and mouse.
- Use of company vehicle on occasion. A successful Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) is required.
- Able to lift 50 pounds.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Crest Industries is the holding company for a family of world class project oriented companies serving the electric utility, commercial and industrial electrical contractor and forestry industries. Through our group of companies we offer the following: Engineering, procurement, pac ... View more