Project Engineer III: Transmission- (#BA)

Civil/Structural Engineer candidates will have Steel, Foundation and/or Oil Containment experience. These engineers with relevant experience and PE are ideal.

Client is not interested in PEs with only tower, road work or home-building experience. 

CRITICAL: Familiarity with PLS CAD is required.
The company is focused on growth and would consider someone for a lesser role with EIT or FE AND Steel and/or Foundation experience.

Remote on Fridays - MUST HAVE their PE (Professional Engineering) License. The manager is fantastic, knowledgeable, and big on autonomy. The manager is personable, technical, brilliant, and in the Office 1wk per month.  Opened that office and now is opening TX. This person will lead 5 people. The goal is for the PEIII to grow into the GM or central office manager there! Great bonuses and incentive bonuses as well, and they pay straight OT as well, paid out quarterly. Bonuses available as PTO. May be asked to help in the TX office at most 1 week per quarter. “Ideal Candidates have experience with Steel Design or Electrical Substation Foundation. We will avoid Home Builders, Tower (only) or Road Work experience, which doesn’t translate to our focus.”

Description

Civil/Structural Engineer opportunity with an established multi-office, industry-leading consulting engineering firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and requires the exercise of independent judgment and discretion in handling specific details and activities. The incumbent is expected to work both independently and within a team environment with minimum supervision.

We are looking for a Civil Engineer with 5+ years of civil and structural experience, preferably related to Electrical Substation Foundation, Oil Containment, and Steel Design.

Responsibilities:

• Geotechnical and structural analysis and design calculations related to transmission pole foundations, including direct embedment, vibratory, and drilled pier foundations.
• Geotechnical and structural analysis and calculations related to electrical substation structures and equipment foundations.
• Geotechnical and environmental analysis and design calculations related to electrical substation oil containments.
• Structural analysis and design calculations related to substation bus work and steel framework.
• Assist in designing and developing site grading and erosion and sediment control plans, details, and specifications.
• Design support through the preparation of draft reports, calculations, details, plans, and specifications.
• Preparation of scheduling, planning, designing, permitting, and construction documents.
• Ensure that work meets all safety and quality standards, codes, and specifications, including set schedules and deadlines.
• Recognize, analyze & resolve problems and issues at the earliest phase possible.
• Provide timely and accurate information on progress, reviews, observations, solutions, and/or any other project-related information in an understandable format.
• Track budgets and project financials for accuracy; invoice clients appropriately.
• Conduct field observations and preparation of applicable field reports.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

JOB LOCATIONS:
Raleigh NC
Baltimore MD
Summerville SC (Near Charleston)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year program.
• 5+ years of relevant experience with prior professional work in a related field is desirable.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills (English).
• Excellent project management skills and ability to meet deliverables on time and on budget. Experience with Microsoft Project software is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with multiple priorities and schedules throughout the project life-cycle.
• Experience interacting with technical and non-technical persons in a client-consultant setting.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD experience (Civil 3D experience is a plus).
• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
• Physically able to negotiate construction sites and work outside.

Additional Requirements: Must pass a company drug screen and background check.