Senior Engineer – Transmission Engineering Job Omaha area,Nebraska USA,Engineering

A senior professional engineer position that provides project management, project estimating, design engineering, permitting, procurement management, and closeout for the District's transmission line projects. Performance is measured by safety, reliability, operability and economy of assigned projects.

Provides the requisite project management, design engineering, permitting, procurement management, and closeout for the construction of additions and modifications to the District's transmission system to ensure the safe, reliable and economic transformation and delivery of electric power to meet system and customer load requirements.

Provides project management services on small to extra-large transmission projects and participates on larger project teams as required and/or technically complex District projects. Including consultant scope development, engineering review, schedule adherence and invoice approval on consultant and construction contracts.

Prepares material specifications, material contracts, outside service contracts and any related contract management for assigned projects with the review and concurrence of the department's Lead Engineer.

Accountable for design compliance with all applicable governmental, Code, industry standards, internal procedures, reliability (NERC/MRO/SPP) standards, and internal policies.

Communicates project activities including estimates, design, procurement, permitting, contract administration and schedules with project team, project managers, and OPPD management.

Accountable for safety, reliability, operability and economy of assigned projects.

Provides Professional Engineering review and stamping where legally required.

Applies engineering application software for design of overhead transmission lines and foundations. (PLS/ FAD)

Provides technical direction and training to entry-level engineers and designers.

Keep abreast of the latest technological advances in the transmission field.

Qualifications

Required:

Four (4) year Bachelor of Science degree in (Structural/ Civil / or equivalent) Engineering degree (ABET-accredited degree)
Five (5) years of equivalent engineering work experience. Master’s degree may be considered for up to two years of experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) certificate or means for reciprocity within six months.
Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate complex data or concepts in simple or Layman terms geared to specific audience.
Have the ability to perform complex engineering tasks and perform intricate studies.
Demonstrated design capability of all aspects of installations within discipline.
A valid driver's license

Desired:

Familiarity and experience with Ventyx (Asset Suite), Cognos, Auto Desk (CAD), Bentley Micro Station, People Soft, SharePoint and PLS-CADD.
Master's degree in Engineering or Business.
NERC, or other relevant industry-level education / certification.
Demonstrated capabilities of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and presenting recommendations.
Advanced MS Office Professional Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Electric utility transmission design and construction experience
Understanding and application of NESC, OSHA, ASCE, etc. as it applies to transmission design and construction methods
Thorough knowledge of OPPD's T&D, Substation and Generation system.

Closing Statement

Salary Grade: S6

Minimum: $109,942

Midpoint: $137,428

How To Apply

Apply online at on or before December 31st.

Recruiter

Michael Fierro – #LI-MF

EOE:
Protected Veterans/Disability

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