Underground Transmission Line Project Engineer jobs in United States
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WSP · 4 months ago

Underground Transmission Line Project Engineer

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Underground Transmission Line Project Engineer for our St. Louis, MO office. The successful candidate will provide technical assistance and guidance for the design and execution of underground transmission line projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities

Development of engineering work plans, budgets, and proposals
Conceptual design and feasibility studies
Preparation of construction cost estimates
Cable system design
Detailed design and engineering including construction specifications and drawings
Supporting projects in construction
Both internal and external (Client) interactions
Participation in industry-related events (i.e. conferences)
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Underground transmission line designElectrical engineeringConstruction specificationsEngineer in Training CertificationMicrosoft OfficeManagerial skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Civil (BSCE) or Electrical (BSEE) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
5 to 7 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer providing design deliverables for large capital projects
Engineer in Training Certification
Experience in the engineering of underground high voltage transmission lines including route design, knowledge of survey and geotechnical requirements, cable system calculations, detailed design, development of construction bid packages, support during construction, and successful completion of underground transmission line projects
The candidate must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to communicate effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Five (5) - Ten (10) years of experience in underground transmission line design as outlined above
Professional Engineering license (PE)
Managerial and leadership skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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