Transmission Line EIT
HDR
- Fort Worth, TX Dallas, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work under the direction of Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s).
- Conduct analyses to develop design options, perform modeling and/or calculations, and prepare design sketches and concept drawings.
- Work with Designers and CAD Technicians to develop construction drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.
- Assist with preparing cost estimates or specifications
- Participate in field reviews or constructions observation
- Typical designs include structure design, structure spotting, conductor sag and blowout calculations, foundation design, hardware selection and fit-up, and development of bill of materials. Designs must also consider environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, public involvement, access roads, and construction requirements.
- Occasional short-term travel (typically 1-5 days) may be necessary. Longer term (several weeks) assignments may be required infrequently on project assignments.
- Perform other duties as needed
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or other related
- Engineer In Training (EIT) certificate or the ability to obtain.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
- Candidates hired without EIT will be called a Transmission Line Coordinator.
- Knowledge of Microstation and/or AutoCAD a plus.
- Familiarity or willingness to learn transmission line design software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and PLS-Tower.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.