Senior Transmission Engineer

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The NES Chicago office currently has a great job opportunity with one of our giant power engineering companies located in Columbus, OH for a Transmission Engineer. This individual would be employed on a 6-month contract to hire basis and responsible for the engineering and design of high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD. If this sounds like a great opportunity for yourself or someone you know, please reach out to Dylan Fox at . Additional job details can be found below.

Job Details

Hybrid: 2 Days Remote, 3 Days Onsite

Location: Columbus, OH.

Hours: 40 Hours Per Weekâ Some OT may be required.

Pay Range: Negotiable Based on Experience

Duration: 1 Year with possibility for extensions.

About the job

As a Transmission Engineer III at Client, your role is pivotal in the engineering, design, and analysis of transmission lines, as well as the development of comprehensive project packages. This position offers an opportunity for leadership, technical mastery, and the chance to shape the future of power delivery solutions within our dynamic organization at The Client. Join us and be a driving force behind the advancement of transmission line engineering.

KEY JOB DUTIES:

Responsible for the engineering and design of high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.

Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings.

Serve as a senior technical expert, overseeing the entire lifecycle of transmission line projects.

Conducting detailed analysis to ensure system reliability and efficiency.

Provide field support during construction.

Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.

Performs work which involves conventional engineering practices but may involve a variety of complex features.

Requires strong knowledge of precedents in specialty areas and familiarity with basic principles and practices in related specialties.

May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments.

This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.

Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.

Adhere to codes and standards while delivering innovative solutions.

Other duties as assigned.EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

B.S. in Engineering from ABET accredited program

8-13+ years premised on extensive, varied, progressive experience in applicable field

P.E. required or able to obtain licensure within 6 months

Membership and participation with professional organizations encouraged (e.g. ASCE, IEEE, SEI).SOFTWARE SKILLS:

PLS CADD Suite (PLS CADD, Pole wood/steel/concrete, Caisson, Tower and Grid preferred)

Autocad

GIS Software

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Foundation Design Software (MFAD, LPILE)WHY The Client:

The Client offers industry leading pay, a great team environment, and a rewards system that aligns your compensation with your success. Our continued growth provides career development opportunities and the ability to create your own future. The Client rewards innovative thinking, hard work, and determination. Come grow with us!

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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