Engineer-Transmissions Line-Remote at WSB & Associates, Inc. dba WSB – Minneapolis, Minnesota
About This Position
Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeing a Transmissions Line Engineer to add to our growing team. You will be responsible for the detailed engineering design of high voltage (transmission 69 - 500 kV) power line projects and would ideally have a strong knowledge of PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole software suites. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We inspire each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. If you are a Transmissions Line Engineer that aligns with our values, we would love for you to continue reading and apply.
What You Will Do:
•Lead and/or supports design team in completion of detailed phases of engineering.
•Manage engineers, drafters, and designers on small to medium sized engineering projects and interface directly with the client.
•Perform detailed engineering calculations for the design of steel, concrete, and wood supporting structures and their associated foundations.
•Complete cable sag and miscellaneous calculations to support creation of construction bid packages.
•Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to clearly outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with responsible personnel identified
•Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary
•Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-discipline projects, both internal and external to Agbara
•Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning
•Provide thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations.
What You Will Bring:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
•Professional Engineering licensure (preferred)
•At least 4 years of experience using PLS-CADD, Pole, etc.
•Some experience using FAD Tools, L-Pile, etc
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must.
•Ability to apply client specifications and preferences to all designs.
•Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
•Strong focus on quality.
•Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects within budget and time constraints
•Excellent oral and written communication skills.
•High attention to detail is required.
•Ability to work independently as well as a strong team player.
Who We Are:
WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment. We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.
Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part- time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.
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