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WSP

Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

WSP, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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This Opportunity WSP is currently seeking a

Transmission Line Engineer

to work in the Power Delivery Overhead Transmission Line Department based in our

Minneapolis, Minnesota

office location. This opportunity offers the ability to work remotely based on a mutually acceptable location within the state of Minnesota. Employees may travel to the POWER office for periodic meetings.

Your Impact Roles and Responsibilities

Prepare and review engineering deliverables in support of overhead transmission line projects:

PLS-CADD model

PLS-POLE models

Project design criteria

Steel pole loading calculations and drawings

Engineering drawings and specifications

Foundation designs and drawings

Bill of materials

Provide mentorship and guidance to others. Perform detailed engineering reviews of the work submitted by others

Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met

Who You Are Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university

Experience in the design of overhead High Voltage and Extra High Voltage transmission lines including route selection, conductor, OHGW and OPGWselection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, foundation design and analysis, procurement specification development and development of construction bid packages

PLS-CADD / PLS-POLE experience

Foundation design experience using industry software (RISA, L-PILE, FAD etc.)

3-5 years of experience in transmission line design as outlined above

The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to communicate effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite

Preferred Qualifications

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Professional Engineering license (PE)

Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Distribution/underbuild design experience

Managerial and leadership skills

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