Civil/Structural Transmission Line Engineer
Company: Atkins
Location: kirkland
Posted on: May 3, 2021
Job Description:
Civil/Structural Transmission Line EngineerWhy join us? This
position reports to our office in Kirkland, WA but not limited to
our office locations in North America and reports to our VP
Engineering and Chief Technical Officer. It is responsible for
providing design activities in accordance with applicable codes and
standards, including SNC-Lavalin's policies and procedures such as
Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.The
Intermediate Civil/Structural T/L Engineer is required to work
within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable
Lines design. The incumbent will coordinate his/her design
activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful
project completion. The incumbent will also assist the Estimating
Team in preparation of estimates and project proposals.How will you
contribute to the team?Prepare conceptual design for transmission
lines projects.Carryout/review/analyze project scope and technical
studies.Review the design basis memorandum, Transmission lines
Requirements, detailed engineering scope and guide the assigned
discipline engineers to align the engineering deliverables
according to client requirements and SNC-Lavalin's Quality
Management Systems.Selection of equipment and material; preparation
of specifications for material, equipment, construction, and
installation work.Design of lattice towers, steel, wood, and
polymer poles.Design of foundations (steel grillage, concrete,
screw piles, piles, anchored to the rock, etc.).Detailing of
structures, structure connection calculations.Supervise Tower
Testing.Conduct studies, reports, and specifications.Maintain
technical knowledge to ensure appropriate technologies are
incorporated into designs.Coordinate the work with internal
engineering team and the client.Review the calculations made by
other engineers.Supervise the work of technicians and designers
assigned to the projects.Marking up and reviewing drawings
(prepared by drafting group) required for client, suppliers, and
construction.Preparation of Scope of Work (SOW) for survey, staking
and construction.Calculation of structure loadings and preparation
of associated DRDs (Design Requirement Drawings) and
specifications.Review of internal and external designs for code
compliance, good design practice and constructability.Coordinate
design activities with other multi-discipline project team members
and work with Project Lead with detailed planning and monitoring to
ensure output of the design are within requirement of the
project.Construction support including resolving site queries,
attending site meetings, and performing site inspections during the
construction phase of projects.Maintain technical knowledge to
ensure appropriate technologies are incorporated into
designs.Maintain complete project documentation with respect to
engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built
requirements and return data information.Mentoring and providing
guidance to developing engineers within the department.Maintain
good working relationship with internal groups that support project
such as other Engineering disciplines, Drafting, Procurement,
Construction and Project Management etc.What will you contribute? A
degree in Electrical or Civil/Structural Engineering from a
recognized institution.P.E. registration in the USA.A minimum of
5-10 years of experience in Transmission and Distribution lines
design.Knowledge of PLS CADD, PLS TOWER and PLS POLE software
essential.Strong technical skills and experience.Demonstrate
initiative, team spirit and independence.Excellent communication
skills in English (written and spoken).Ability to communicate
effectively with a broad range of professionals at all levels of
the organization.Excellent organizational and time-management
skills.Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment is
an asset.Self-Motivated, driven, and flexible.What we offer at
SNC-Lavalin:At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive
compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range
of benefits:Opportunity to work on various projects of various
sizesCompetitive salaryMotivational financial package & flexible
benefitsGroup InsuranceRetirement Savings PlanEmployee Share
Ownership Plan (ESOP)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Learning and
development programs, training, career opportunitiesYou think that
a career in our team could match your profile, submit your
application online now!Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global
fully integrated professional services and project management
company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From
offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to
build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end
project solutions - including capital investment, consulting,
design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and
operations and maintenance - to clients in oil and gas, mining and
metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin
acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design,
engineering and project management consultancies.
http://www.snclavalin.com.
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