Jobs
>
Palm Beach Gardens

    Principal Transmission Engineer - Palm Beach Gardens, United States - United Utility

    Default job background
    Description


    United Utility is a dynamic and forward-thinking company that pioneers comprehensive and innovative solutions in support of power infrastructure investments across the United States.

    As the proud parent company to industry-leading utility service contractors specializing in transmission, substation, distribution, and grid hardening projects, we drive excellence and progress in the energy sector.

    Our headquarters are nestled in the vibrant heart of New Orleans, LA.
    About The Role

    This position is responsible for the management of design for assigned transmission generation tie lines for Wind, Solar, Battery Energy Storage, and for stand-alone transmission line projects.

    The Principal Engineer will develop, coordinate, and oversee transmission engineering related design activities as required to effectively serve our clients.

    This position is also responsible for day-to-day work assignments on a project-specific basis, reviewing engineers' drawings, and solving design issues as required., and functions as department manager and provides organizational structure with roles and responsibilities to develop engineering standards.

    Key Responsibilities
    Responsible for managing the design of transmission line projects from conception (Early Stage) through construction and commissioning (Execution).
    The position requires candidate to work within a multi-disciplinary team for the design of transmission lines.
    Work closely with other Power Delivery departments, including Substation Engineering and Protection & Control (P&C) Engineering

    Responsible for handling multiple projects and providing a detailed design package that complies with applicable engineering design standards and all safety codes for use by technical staff, drafting personnel, clients, and contractors.

    Delivery of accurate and thorough designs that will meet industry standards and specifications and meet good engineering practice with excellent constructability.

    Resolving site queries, attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.
    Supports the technical and economic evaluation of transmission design studies.
    Review/supervise calculations, drawings, specifications, and perform condition assessments and feasibility studies.
    Preparing of proposals (technical scope, level of effort and cost estimates).
    Prepares engineering details and drawings and supports revision as required.
    Preparation of economic and operating feasibility studies and studies aimed at evaluating alternative systems, equipment, materials, or engineering methods.
    Prepares input data for computerized solutions to engineering problems. Utilizes computer for input and output of data and execution of stored programs.
    Performs analysis, design and development of standard details, drawings, specifications and transmission/substation facilities, structures, and foundations.
    Supports detailed technical analysis, planning studies and operational studies.
    Preparation of progress reports, compliance documentation and record-keeping of transmission technical documents and drawings.
    Mentor and guide other Engineering Professionals
    Undertake thought leadership activities and promote United Utility's know-how in the Power and T&D sector in the region.
    Maintaining close coordination with other relevant United Utility Business Units and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities.
    Performs other duties as assigned or required.
    Ability to travel up to 20% within North America.
    Key Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural Engineering. Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is required.

    Minimum of ten (10) years of direct experience in the development, design, engineering, and construction of High Voltage Transmission line projects.

    Must have a strong knowledge of transmission design, excellent communication and project management skills, a bias for action, proven analytical and problem-solving skills, and an ability to provide value engineering and ensure design quality.

    Requires technical competence such as the ability to understand one line and three-line diagrams, general arrangements, plan and profiles, and other common deliverables.

    Familiarity with utility industry standards and practices to include NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
    Requires coordination with other groups to ensure the projects are successful.

    Generally responsible for assigned projects, including presentations/briefing on current progress, issues, and risk mitigation in meetings with various levels of management.

    Supervise a team of engineering professionals as a project leader. Makes independent decisions which are not regularly subject to technical review.
    Results driven with strong planning & organizational skills, delegation, conflict management, and ability to build effective teams.

    Must be competent with the following Software:
    o

    Microsoft Office Suite
    o

    PLS-CADD
    o

    AutoCAD
    Key Nice-To-Haves
    Master's degree in Engineering
    Key Info
    Hybrid work setup is preferred. General office working conditions. On-site inspection duties involving occasional overnight travel. Occasional travel to locations for meetings with clients, vendors, and equipment suppliers may be required. Work outside regular schedule may be required. Must possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report

    Accessibility:
    If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at

    Phone:

    Email:
    Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

    We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

    If you want to view the

    Know Your Rights:
    Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:

    English



    Spanish



    Arabic

    Chinese

    If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link:

    English

    Accessibility:
    If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at

    Phone:

    Email:
    Equal Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

    We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

    If you want to view the

    Know Your Rights:
    Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English

    – Spanish

    – Arabic

    • Chinese
    If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English

    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC Palm Beach Gardens, United States

    Senior Transmission Line Engineer City Palm Beach Gardens State FL Country United States Area of Interest Engineering Type Full Time - Regular Job ID Business Group Electric Grid Infrastructure Services Department Transmission Line Enginee Engineer, Transmission, Senior, Technolo ...


  • Metric Geo Palm Beach Gardens, United States

    Summary: · Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. · Hybrid in Palm Beach Gardens · PE necessary and 8 years experience minimum · The Role: · Lead a transmission engineering and design team to deliver safe, cost-effectiv ...


  • Insight Global West Palm Beach, United States

    Key Responsibilities: · * Design of engineered systems of the small size and less complexity. Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following: · o Monitor the project construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may inclu ...


  • Insight Global West Palm Beach, United States

    Key Responsibilities: · Design of engineered systems of the small size and less complexity. Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following: · o Monitor the project construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may include, ...


  • Insight Global West Palm Beach, United States

    Key Responsibilities: Design of engineered systems of the small size and less complexity. Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:o Monitor the project construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may include, but n ...


  • Bartlett Holdings Juno Beach, United States

    We are searching for a Transmission Line Principal Engineer a 1+ yr contract position on behalf of our client. This position is responsible for the management of design for assigned transmission generation tie lines for Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage, and for stand-alone ...


  • NextEra Energy Resources Juno Beach, United States

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: · Transmission Switchyard Engineering Leader · Date: · Apr 29, 2024 · Company: · NextEra Energy · Requisition ID: · 79824 · NextEra Energy Resources · is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, ...


  • NextEra Energy, Inc Juno Beach, United States

    Requisition ID: 79824 · NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communit ...


  • United Utility Palm Beach, United States

    Position Summary: · Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. · Perform transmission and/or substation electrical utility system, analysis, design, inspection, and other related assignments requiring ...


  • Archetype Permanent Solutions West Palm Beach, United States

    Perform a lead role in the detailed design of 69-500kv transmission line projects, preparation of specifications administrative functions or field engineering related to assigned engineering, and projects under the supervision of the incumbent's immediate supervisor or other desi ...


  • United Utility West Palm Beach, United States

    Position Summary: · Perform transmission and/or substation electrical utility system, analysis, design, inspection, and other related assignments requiring knowledge of engineering principles, electrical transmission engineering/construction, and the exercise of sound professiona ...


  • Randstad USA North Palm Beach, United States Full time

    job summary: · Hybrid remote PLS-CADD Design Engineer or Designer opportunity with a client located in the Palm Beach Gardens, FL area. This position will be responsible for the full project life cycle for the engineering and design of electrical overhead, new capacity projects, ...


  • Bartlett Holdings Juno Beach, United States

    We are searching for a Transmission Line Principal Engineer a 1+ yr contract position on behalf of our client. This position is responsible for the management of design for assigned transmission generation tie lines for Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage, and for stand-alone ...


  • NextEra Energy , Inc. Juno Beach, United States

    Requisition ID: 79824 · NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communi ...


  • NextEra Juno Beach, Florida, United States Full time

    NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers m ...


  • Leidos West Palm Beach, United States

    At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. · Our Overhead Transmission business seeks · Sen ...


  • Leidos West Palm Beach, United States

    At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. · Our Overhead Transmission business seeks · Sen ...


  • Archetype Permanent Solutions West Palm Beach, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPerform a lead role in the detailed design of 69-500kv transmission line projects, preparation of specifications administrative functions or field engineering related to assigned engineering, and projects under the supervision of the incumbent's i ...


  • Archetype Permanent Solutions West Palm Beach, United States

    Job Description · Job Description Perform a lead role in the detailed design of 69-500kv transmission line projects, preparation of specifications administrative functions or field engineering related to assigned engineering, and projects under the supervision of the incumbent's ...


  • Archetype Permanent Solutions West Palm Beach, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionPerform a lead role in the detailed design of 69-500kv transmission line projects, preparation of specifications administrative functions or field engineering related to assigned engineering, and projects under the supervision of the incumbent's i ...