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We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you’ll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You’ll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
The Senior HV Underground Transmission Line Engineer has broad technical knowledge and experience with design and construction of high voltage underground, submarine cable, and HVDC underground transmission line projects and programs ranging from 69kV to 500kV. Leveraging that knowledge and experience, they are responsible for the technical oversight, mentorship, and direction of engineering teams executing either a portfolio of projects within a program or a mix of multiple individual projects for multiple clients. They work in close coordination with program managers, project managers, client managers, and/or project teams to execute the engineering and design components of projects. This leader is an experienced, competent engineer who understands the technical requirements of underground and submarine HVAC and HVDC transmission line projects of any complexity and can lead, guide, and advise clients, programs, projects, and teams.
Specific duties include:
Preferred Qualifications:
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Minimum 10 years of technical underground, submarine cable, and HVDC design experience from 69kV up to 500kV preferred, including, knowledge of routing, environmental permitting, material procurement, cable materials, specifications, and construction support.
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Desire to lead, train, and mentor young to mid-level technical staff in multiple office locations.
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Proficient with CDEGS, CYMCAP and other underground design software.
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Track record of working cooperatively with diverse teams, multiple clients, regional, department, technical managers and project staff.
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Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong conceptual, organizational, problem solving, and collaboration skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Previous consulting experience desired.
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Some travel may be required.
