Transmission Line Project Engineer

Description

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Are you looking for an exciting new challenge solving problems with extra high voltage transmission line design? Leidos is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment!

Your Main Objective

As a Lead Engineer on our electric transmission design projects, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) overhead utility systems. You'll be responsible for applying industry standards (ie. NESC, NEC, ASCE) and using your expertise to engineer and design electrical overheads, voltage conversion projects, new capacity projects, and infrastructure replacement projects.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for you to develop and lead a high-performing engineering team with direct report responsibilities. Also, taking charge of managing client relations, proposal development, scope creation, and project management.

In addition to working alongside a talented team, you'll also be tasked to take on independent projects, including engineering analyses, and prepare bidding documents, plans, and specifications. Also playing a role in preparing material procurement and construction documents, and collaborating with project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management.

Work Location: Houston, TX (with potential for working hybrid schedule between remote and home office) or can be filled fully REMOTE from anywhere within the U.S.

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The Mission
Leidos Civil Group helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly-regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there, and at times need a helping hand from specialists in their fields. We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world. To explore and learn more, click here!

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What Sets You Apart:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a minimum of four (4) years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
• Experience in reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, plans and profiles, and construction packages.
• Knowledge of NESC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE code requirements; construction specifications; material procurement process; project schedules; and construction work packages.
• Ability to develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals.
• Ability to work effectively in team environment but also able to work independently.
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.
• Leadership experience supervising others (required for Senior and SME Level).
• Work in client office is a possibility and/or periodic travel may be required.
• Program Expertise: PLS-CADD and POLE, LPILE or FAD Tools and Microsoft Office.

You Might Also Have:

• EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Program Experience: PLS Tower, Bentley MicroStation, Bentley ProjectWise, Mathcad, Autodesk AutoCAD.
• Construction Management and Support experience.

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. We’d like to learn more about you, apply today!

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Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 45,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.