Overhead Transmission Engineer III
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At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect.
We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs.
We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking an Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Power & Manufacturing – Electric Transmission Team at our office in Syracuse, NY
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CHA’s dedicated team of electric transmission and substation professionals prioritizes safety and technical excellence - from initial surveying and assessment to planning, permitting, research, and comprehensive design and engineering. We are committed to delivering top‑tier solutions for both new and existing electrical power infrastructure. We specialize in all types and the full spectrum of power delivery systems. Whether it's AC or DC, overhead or underground, submarine, or indoor/outdoor installations, we cover it all.
Our expertise extends to various insulation mediums, including air, gas, liquid, or solid, catering to transmission, distribution, and generation needs. We seamlessly handle AC/DC conversion across diverse applications, from traditional fossil fuels to cutting‑edge renewable energy projects, and our proficiency extends to working with electrical‑mechanical systems, seamlessly transitioning from legacy to intelligent protection and control systems. Our recognition in the industry is a testament to our prowess in automation, SCADA, communication design, and engineering.
The Overhead Transmission Engineer conducts the design development, implementation, and technical analysis of various systems to implement new products, or changes to an existing scheme, to suit individual client needs. At CHA, our Overhead Transmission Engineer works on multiple projects in a timely and cost‑effective manner to meet client, contractual and company requirements.
The Overhead Transmission Engineer monitors progress and performance against the project plan and acts immediately to resolve operational problems and minimize delays, as well as recognizes technical discrepancies in analytical results, and makes appropriate corrections. The professional in this role identifies, develops, and gathers technical resources necessary to complete assignments. The Overhead Transmission Engineer completes field assignments when appropriate.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!
What You Bring:- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of related engineering experience is required
- Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of the respective engineering field as well as proven ability to practically apply it in a professional environment
- Proficiency with PLS-Suite and Microsoft Office software required
- Proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software preferred (AutoCAD, Micro Station, Blue Beam, FAD, LPile, etc.)
- Understands QA/QC procedures
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
- Desire to work in a collaborative team environment with the willingness to assist more senior staff
- Participation in a professional engineering society/organization is preferred
$82,000 - $92,500
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