Project Engineer III - Transmission
Job Title: Project Engineer III - Transmission
Job Type: Full-time, direct-hire, and on-site in Raleigh, NC
Overview:
Our client is seeking a skilled Project Engineer III to join their Transmission Line Engineering team. This role involves performing engineering tasks and providing technical expertise to solve design challenges with limited supervision. The position offers opportunities to work on a variety of transmission and distribution projects and contribute to the development of engineering standards and practices.
About the Company:
This organization is a well-established engineering consulting firm specializing in utility infrastructure projects throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience, it provides comprehensive services in transmission and distribution engineering, system planning, and project management. The team is composed of multidisciplinary professionals who collaborate to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions for public and private sector clients.
Culture & Values:
The company fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment, emphasizing professional growth, technical excellence, and client satisfaction. Employees are encouraged to take initiative, contribute ideas, and pursue continuous learning.
Responsibilities:
- Design and evaluate overhead transmission and distribution power lines to meet project requirements efficiently and cost-effectively
- Utilize PLS CADD software for modeling and design, ranging from new builds to updates of existing systems
- Review engineering plans, specifications, and equipment for utility-related projects
- Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, calculations, and sketches
- Contribute to the development and refinement of internal and client standards for future project planning and design
- Use Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook for project documentation and communication
- Collaborate effectively with team members across various levels
- Perform project management tasks related to assigned work
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license highly preferred
Why Join?
- Opportunity to work on engaging and impactful utility and infrastructure projects
- Supportive leadership and mentorship from experienced engineers
- Access to cutting-edge tools and software in the power systems domain
- Strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being
- Clear pathways for career advancement and professional development
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