Senior Underground Transmission Line Engineer – Grid

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $100k - $152.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Sargent & Lundy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1891

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

⚡ Energy

Construction • Defense • Energy

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in engineering and design for the power industry, with over 130 years of experience. The company specializes in providing consulting, engineering, design, analysis, and project services for various sectors, including nuclear power, renewable energy, conventional power, oil and gas, and government services. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Sargent & Lundy helps clients navigate complex challenges throughout the lifecycle of their projects, contributing to advancements in energy sustainability and national security.

📋 Description

• Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV • Perform cost analyses and develop design criteria • Address siting and routing challenges and determine manhole placement • Develop physical designs, including duct bank layouts and trenchless designs • Perform cable pulling and ampacity calculations • Develop drawing packages • Conduct cable selection studies and determine bonding schemes • Develop riser structure configurations and structural loading • Develop specifications for cable procurement, duct bank installation, trenchless installation, and general construction • Coordinate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components • Direct a small project team of engineers, designers, and drafters • Apply technology, automation, artificial intelligence, and other digital tools where relevant, with professional judgment and review

🎯 Requirements

• BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program • No U.S. work authorization sponsorship • Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling • Proficiency with cable tensioning calculations and/or software • 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team on diverse underground transmission projects • Experience observing project schedules and budget constraints • Design experience incorporating code requirements, EPRI recommendations, and client requirements • Experience in cost estimate development and schedule creation and coordination • Experience with XLPE cable design • Experience preparing specifications for installation and procurement of underground transmission line materials and components • Knowledge of right-of-way requirements, bonding schemes, underground transmission line plan and profile drawings, and construction documents • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles for technical plans, drawings, and models • Experience writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations • Familiarity with NESC, EPRI Green Book, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318 • Proficiency with MS Office applications • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills • Attention to detail • A current PE license or ability to acquire one within one year is valued but not required • Experience with high-pressure gas-filled or high-pressured fluid-filled pipe-type cable systems is valued but not required • Experience with underground distribution or low-voltage cable systems is valued but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision health plans • Life and accident insurance • Disability coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Back-up daycare • FSA & HSA • 401(k) • Pre-tax commuter account • Merit Scholarship Program • Employee Discount Program • Corporate Charitable Giving Program • Tuition Assistance • First Professional Licensure Bonus • Employee Referral Bonus • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) • Paid Vacation • Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Paid Bereavement Leave • Flexible Work Arrangements • Yearly discretionary bonus may be available for eligible positions