Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Transmission Line Engineer to join our team in Pune, India. As a Principal Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee complex transmission line projects, ensuring they meet client and internal performance indicators. Your focus will be on maintaining schedule and budget performance, enhancing project profitability, and fostering strong client relationships and satisfaction. Quality control and adherence to industry standards will be key aspects of your responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage transmission line engineering projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV from inception to completion.
- Oversee the creation of computer models of overhead electric transmission lines and structures using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER.
- Assemble drawings, specifications, and design criteria for the procurement of tubular steel structures, lattice towers, and transmission line hardware.
- Ensure projects meet client specifications, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Perform QA/QC of complete transmission line designs.
- Perform engineering reviews and approval of projects prepared by others.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering and design teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
- Lead training and development of other engineers to provide technical guidance and training related to engineering design and code compliance issues.
- Develop new policies, standards, typicals, tools, and other technical items for company-wide use and implementation.
- Perform quality audits on client deliverables to ensure Leidos maintains its standard of excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in transmission line engineering.
- Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE software. TOWER experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in FAD/LPILE.
- Knowledge of design codes and standards.
- Proven track record of managing complex engineering projects.
- Strong leadership and a passion for mentoring other engineers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams but also independently.