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EHV Transmission Line Engineering Consultant 2 - Grid

Role overview

Qualifications

  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or a management/business degree
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience on Utility Transmission projects
  • 5+ years of experience in 500kV and/or 765kV transmission line design
  • Knowledge of engineering standards including NESC, IEC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE and ANSI

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage engineering teams through the execution of EHV transmission line projects and designs
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements
  • Perform independent design reviews, including calculations and drawing preparation
  • Prepare project reports and maintain effective communication with clients and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget

About the company

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Sargent & Lundy

Professional Services

Sargent & Lundy is one of the world’s longest-standing full-service architect engineering firms. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power, energy, and decarbonization with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, fossil power, carbon capture, and hydrogen. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services – from consulting, design, and implementation to construction management, commissioning, and operations/maintenance – with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private clients in the power, energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Description:

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage and/or lead engineering teams through the execution of EHV transmission line projects. This role will actively lead and manage engineering teams in the execution of EHV transmission line engineering designs for electric utilities, COOPs, and developers. As a subject matter specialist in the area of EHV transmission lines this position will be expected to provide expert level support the organization on 500kV and 765kV transmission line designs. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of EHV transmission line projects.

 

  • Function as a subject matter specialist and technical resource for EHV transmission line designs, specifically for 500kv and above.
  • Responsible for execution of engineering projects including the technical development of design deliverables.
  • Supervise and direct the engineering project team in the execution of EHV transmission line designs. Mentor and coach team members.
  • Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts to ensure engineering projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure designs comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
  • Perform independent reviews of engineering designs prepared by others including calculations and drawing preparation.
  • Prepare reports that project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.
  • Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.
Qualifications:

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

 

Essential skills and experience:

  • BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or a management/business degree.
  • 10+ years of specific experience in Project Management of Utility Transmission projects.
  • 5+ years of experience in 500kV and/or 765kV transmission line design
  • Expertise within the electrical considerations for 765kV transmission lines
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Knowledge of engineering standards including NESC, IEC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE and ANSI.
  • Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.
  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.
  • Willing to travel to project sites and/or attend client meetings

 

Valued but not required skills and experience:

  • MS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • PE license
  • PLS-CADD and PLS-TOWER software experience
  • PMP Certification
Award-Winning Benefits:

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

 

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & 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
Compensation Range: $142,710.00 - $215,440.00 Transparency Statement: Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards & Recognition:

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Equal Opportunity:

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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