AKP Recruiting

Transmission Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

AKP Recruiting  •  Atlanta, GA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Transmission Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Atlanta or Charlotte) 

Our Southeast region is looking for a Staff Overhead Transmission Line Engineer to support our growing Transmission & Distribution practice. The successful candidate will:
 
  • Perform, lead, and oversee all engineering responsibilities related to overhead transmission line design. This includes PLS-CADD modeling, line routing, structure analysis and loading trees, developing design criteria, sag-tension calculations, wire blowout, swing angle, damper recommendations, structure spotting, clearance reports, wire selection, etc.
  • Prepare specifications for construction, hardware, and material for high voltage overhead transmission line (HV OH T-Line); structure design and development; hardware design and selection; and field installation supervision.
  • Prepare construction drawings and cost estimates for high voltage overhead transmission lines.
  • Additional responsibilities include providing instruction and guidance to less experienced staff members. This position may develop into a leadership role at which point this individual will be expected to lead teams of engineers as well as be a primary interface between Engineers and our clients. Experience as the technical lead on projects and performing quality reviews is a plus.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
 
    • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from accredited program is required. A professional certification, EIT, and/or a professional engineer licensure is strongly desired.
    • Minimum 3 years of related experience with routing and design of high voltage overhead transmission line facilities (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience).
    • Excellent written & verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills is required.
    • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
    • Experience in 69kV to 500kV line design and working knowledge and/or expertise in Power Line system-based programs (i.e., PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.) preferred.
    • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Primary Location
 US-GA-Atlanta
Other Locations
 US-NC-Charlotte
Travel
 Yes, 10 % of the Time

AKP Recruiting

About AKP Recruiting

AKP Recruiting sets ourselves apart from other recruiting companies with our close-knit group of recruiters who are passionate and focused on building personal relationships with our clients and potential candidates. Not only will we go through an extensive and tedious process of finding our clients the perfect fit for their available position, but we’ll look below the surface to make sure a client and candidate’s decision to engage is for the long-haul.

Our team of recruiters at AKP Recruiting develops personal relationships with our clients and candidates by ensuring the fluidity of the workplace culture relative to the candidate’s values and goals for employment. We work closely with both our client and the candidate to provide necessary interview tips on both ends to make sure both parties are fully prepared to engage in a long term relationship with each other.

Our clients and candidates become family to our recruiters and we’re always here to assist in any way we can.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Billings, mt
Year Founded
2012
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