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Transmission Project Engineering Manager - Overhead Transmission Line ( Full-time ) fully remote - DK

  • Fully Remote, .

Experience: 10–12 years (minimum 8) in transmission line design at 69kV+; exposure to 500kV+ is a strong plus for the extra HV role. PLSCADD IS REQUIRED

Degree: Bachelor’s in Civil or Structural Engineering (open to Electrical, Mechanical, etc.)
Certification: PE preferred

Preferred Locations: Tualatin, OR, Irvine, CA , Houston, TX, Overland Park, KS,  Denver, CO, Bloomington, MN, Ann Arbor, MI, Raleigh, NC, Orlando, FL. Open to professionals located near other BV offices too.

Structures: Steel, wood, laminate, composite; lattice tower experience is a plus

Technical Focus: ~90% structural (foundations, framing, materials)Construction Support: EPC experience helpful; services work experience preferred

Team Leadership: Ability to lead engineering teams and mentor across projects, train professionals in PLSCADD

  

Key Responsibilities:

Project Execution:  

  • Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
  • Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations 
  • Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations
  • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines
  • Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project

Client Interface: 

  • Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects
  • Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions
  • Provide support for business development or pursuit activities
  • Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision

Technical expertise:

  • Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables
  • Provide technical leadership for complex Overhead Transmission Line projects
  • Drive solutions to achieve project goals

Management Responsibilities:

  • Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments
  • Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates
 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services overhead transmission line projects for investor owned utilities in the United States
  • Good communication skills and interest in engaging with Clients to grow relationships
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
  • Working knowledge of interdisciplinary project coordination: procurement, subcontract administration, permitting, real estate and land acquisition, and construction support
  • Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates
  • P.E. License highly preferred

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience in design of high voltage overhead transmission lines with strong understanding of PLS-CADD, line routing, structural loading design, foundation design, and overall project lifecycle
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
  • Minimum of 8 years related work experience
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]
PLS-CADD

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation
Base Salary - USD $175,000 to $210,000