Transmission Line Designer - Primoris Engineering
Job DescriptionResponsible for transmission line engineering including detailed design for high voltage transmission projects through 500kv.
Depending upon complexity of the project, the candidate may prepare, provide guidance, or assist in preparing and developing the engineering deliverables for electric transmission projects - including line routing, structure selection & design, plan & profile drawings, hardware & conductor selection, equipment & construction specifications, and all associated calculations.
Detailed knowledge of NESC code requirements and transmission & structure design software (PLSCADD, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, Sag10, AutoCad, etc) is required.
Candidate will be responsible for working closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements.
Other duties include developing technical specifications, providing direction and guidance to drafters and designers, directing the flow of drafting and designer duties, ensuring design schedules are met, including regularly providing project status updates to project engineer.
Responsible for handling multiple projects and providing a detailed design package that complies with applicable engineering design standards and all safety codes.
Duties & Responsibilities This position will support various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
Support and lead design of various transmission projects including greenfield transmission lines, transmission line upgrades and transmission line relocations and reterminations.
Able to effectively work in a team environment to develop 3D transmission line models in PLS-CADD.
Development of hardware designs and creation of bill of material for high voltage overhead transmission line projects.
Perform drawing production work to prepare construction drawings and specifications for high voltage overhead transmission lines.
Support the quality review of designs, drawings and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
Effectively communicate and present designs, drawings, calculations, and plans to the project team.
Assist with ad hoc projects and assignments as assigned by Project Managers and Project Leads.
Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and seven years related experience or associate's degree and 8
years related experience or progressive detailing and design experience.
Expert understanding of design software such as:
AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
Desired Qualifications Proficient in engineering theories and principles.
Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations to prepare and present.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge in principles of project management Company OverviewPrimoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM.
We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients.
Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.
S.
and Canada.
For additional information, please visit www.
prim.
com.
Primoris Engineering provides complete professional and technical engineering services, including feasibility studies, process design packages, front-end engineering designs, economic analysis, detailed engineering, survey, and construction and commissioning services for projects in the Refining, Renewables, Chemicals, and Mid-Stream markets.
We are experts in the process heater marketplace and designing and supplying reformers, heaters, Selective Catalytic Reductions (SCR), and waste-heat recovery units around the world.
Engineering offices are located in Tyler, TX, Houston, TX, San Dimas, CA, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Benefits:
Paid Company Holidays Paid PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution EEO StatementWe are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third-Party Agency NoticePrimoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international.
Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.
Recommended Skills Architectural Drawing Auto Cad Calculations Communication Construction Economy Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Depending upon complexity of the project, the candidate may prepare, provide guidance, or assist in preparing and developing the engineering deliverables for electric transmission projects - including line routing, structure selection & design, plan & profile drawings, hardware & conductor selection, equipment & construction specifications, and all associated calculations.
Detailed knowledge of NESC code requirements and transmission & structure design software (PLSCADD, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, Sag10, AutoCad, etc) is required.
Candidate will be responsible for working closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements.
Other duties include developing technical specifications, providing direction and guidance to drafters and designers, directing the flow of drafting and designer duties, ensuring design schedules are met, including regularly providing project status updates to project engineer.
Responsible for handling multiple projects and providing a detailed design package that complies with applicable engineering design standards and all safety codes.
Duties & Responsibilities This position will support various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
Support and lead design of various transmission projects including greenfield transmission lines, transmission line upgrades and transmission line relocations and reterminations.
Able to effectively work in a team environment to develop 3D transmission line models in PLS-CADD.
Development of hardware designs and creation of bill of material for high voltage overhead transmission line projects.
Perform drawing production work to prepare construction drawings and specifications for high voltage overhead transmission lines.
Support the quality review of designs, drawings and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
Effectively communicate and present designs, drawings, calculations, and plans to the project team.
Assist with ad hoc projects and assignments as assigned by Project Managers and Project Leads.
Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and seven years related experience or associate's degree and 8
years related experience or progressive detailing and design experience.
Expert understanding of design software such as:
AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
Desired Qualifications Proficient in engineering theories and principles.
Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations to prepare and present.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Knowledge in principles of project management Company OverviewPrimoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM.
We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients.
Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.
S.
and Canada.
For additional information, please visit www.
prim.
com.
Primoris Engineering provides complete professional and technical engineering services, including feasibility studies, process design packages, front-end engineering designs, economic analysis, detailed engineering, survey, and construction and commissioning services for projects in the Refining, Renewables, Chemicals, and Mid-Stream markets.
We are experts in the process heater marketplace and designing and supplying reformers, heaters, Selective Catalytic Reductions (SCR), and waste-heat recovery units around the world.
Engineering offices are located in Tyler, TX, Houston, TX, San Dimas, CA, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Benefits:
Paid Company Holidays Paid PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution EEO StatementWe are an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third-Party Agency NoticePrimoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international.
Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.
Recommended Skills Architectural Drawing Auto Cad Calculations Communication Construction Economy Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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