Lead Line Engineer

Location: City of Binghamton

Reports to:

Manager - Projects Unit

Location:

** In Office/Field**, Kirkwood NY
* Utilize knowledge to influence and guide department engineers.
* Provide technical leadership in complex projects that have a wide impact on the department
* Mentor, develop and support team in technical skills
* Ability to collaborate across departments
* Liaison/ direct contractors on company policy, standards, and best practices
* Work independently with little supervision
* Theoretical Engineering knowledge - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Analytic, modeling & Calculation, understanding the business model;
Global View of the Business (Values cross-functional collaboration, understands importance of growing knowledge and developing relationships and links across the organization)
* Practical engineering experience/application - Planning, Operations and Engineering Design, Construction, (e.g., field experience, standardization "Perform economic analyses of engineering alternatives, develop business cases and defend in front of stakeholders.")
* Engineering documentation - Ability to adequately document and interpret engineering documentation
* Ability to review and approve engineering work done by others - to ensure compliance with company standards, specifications, and contract requirements
- Experience/Training:  
* Engineering/Professional qualification or equivalent experience  
* Experience in the delivery of projects, as necessary  
* Relevant network construction and operational experience to include field inspections  
* Computer literacy
- Required

Education:

* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management  
* Professional Engineering License Preferred
- General

Skills:

* Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to decipher unique technical and analytical problems,  
* Proven ability to lead and manage projects,  
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to articulate highly technical concepts,  
* Strong management and leadership skills, ability to drive change and adoption of new technologies.  
* Knowledge of the regulatory environment including relevant output and incentive mechanisms.  
* General contract, commercial and regulatory awareness with the ability to balance effective and efficient customer service and project delivery, ensuring maximum return on investment.  
* Track record of effective stakeholder and customer service engagement and management.  
* Ability to communicate and present information effectively at all levels  
* Ability to manage competing priorities using sound engineering and financial judgment to determine optimal solutions  
* Awareness and understanding of key business drivers  
* Ability to devise solutions to both common and complex problems/challenges.  
* Where appropriate, technical, and operational experience in a relevant engineering role within a utility environment.  
* Where required, knowledge of:
+ Construction and maintenance standards in accordance with regulatory requirements    + Engineering standards and specifications up to 345kV    + Engineering standards and specifications up to 345kV
- Routine Technical

Skills:

* CAD Drafting - Expert  
* Company Procedures, Processes and Standards - Expert  
* Construction and Outage Sequencing - Expert  
* Industry Codes, Standards, and Regulations
- Expert  
* PLS-CADD Modeling - Expert  
* Project Scoping and Estimating - Expert  
* Technical Writing and Communication - Expert
- Unique Technical

Skills:

* Foundation Design - Expert/Competent1  
* Overhead Transmission Line Layout - Expert/Competent1  
* Surveying - Expert/Competent1  
* Transmission Equipment Specifications - Expert/Competent1  
* Transmission Line Maintenance - Expert/Competent1  
* Transmission Material Selection - Expert/Competent1  
* Transmission Service Specifications - Expert/Competent1  
* Underground Transmission Line Design - Expert/Competent1
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