Transmission Line Project Engineer (South Central) -Remote
RemoteUnited States or Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead and execute engineering for high-voltage overhead transmission line projects up to 765kV, including initial layout, schedule creation, and weekly status meetings. Coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams on project status, scope development, and resource forecasting while adhering to WSP's QA/QC procedures. Manage project teams, develop construction specifications and estimates, and travel to client offices or field facilities as needed. Support project managers with budgeting, scope variance identification, and client relationship development. Contribute to business planning, recruitment, and staff technical growth within the Power Delivery Team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- 7-10 years' experience in the transmission field of designing/managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Professional Engineering (PE) licensure
- Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95
- Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operation
- Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
- Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
- Travel to client offices/field/vendor facilities, as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Field program planning, management, and execution
- Subcontractor management
- Cost estimating and scheduling
- Field experience
- MBA degree from an accredited university
- Involvement in technical societies (IEEE, CIGRE, ASCE...)
- Experience using ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE)
- POLE and TOWER experience
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