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Overhead Transmission Engineer - REMOTE

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Engineering
    Sustainability
  • Albany
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Civil or Electrical Engineering, PE license, 4+ years of experience, proficiency in engineering software, and strong communication skills. Leadership and society involvement are preferred.
  • You will conduct project phases independently, mentor junior staff, recommend design improvements, ensure work accuracy, gather resources, and monitor engineering progress against plans.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Minimum of 4 years of discipline specific engineering experience required
  • Demonstrates a strong knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with the proven ability to practically apply engineering best practices
  • Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, mFAD, LPile, SACS, etc.)
  • Familiar with QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practices and laws related to engineering
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
  • Proficiency with MS Office software required
  • An active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred

Responsibilities

  • At CHA, our Overhead Transmission Engineer provides advanced judgment and analysis techniques for 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.
  • This key role is responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating detailed phases of a project independently with other engineering disciplines and project management staff.
  • The Overhead Transmission Engineer mentors junior staff members and provides technical review of their work as needed.
  • The Overhead Transmission Engineer recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures as well as selects proper procedures to self-check his/her own work for completeness and accuracy in technical reports and calculations.
  • The professional in this role identifies, develops, and gathers technical resources necessary to complete assignments.
  • This individual continuously monitors the progress and performance of the engineering design development against the project work plan.

FAQs

What is the title of the position being offered?

The position being offered is for an Overhead Transmission Engineer.

Is this position remote?

Yes, this position offers fully remote capabilities; however, occasional on-site responsibilities may be required if you are located near a CHA office.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

The required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, a Professional Engineer (PE) license, and a minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience.

What skills are preferred for the Overhead Transmission Engineer role?

Preferred skills include an active role in a professional engineering society/organization and advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software such as Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and others.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $114,500.

What kind of projects will the Overhead Transmission Engineer be involved in?

The Overhead Transmission Engineer will be involved in planning, designing, and implementing various electrical power infrastructure projects, including overhead and underground power delivery systems.

Is there a mentorship opportunity within this role?

Yes, the Overhead Transmission Engineer is responsible for mentoring junior staff members and providing technical review of their work as needed.

What is the company culture like at CHA?

CHA promotes a culture of inclusion, diversity, and accountability, focused on finding better solutions while fostering an environment free from discrimination.

Are there opportunities for career growth within CHA?

Yes, CHA provides opportunities for career growth across diverse business lines and project teams, supporting employees in finding their passion and making an impact in their communities.

What communication skills are necessary for this role?

Effective verbal and written communication skills are required, with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences.

CHA Consulting, Inc. is an innovative, full-service engineering consulting and construction management firm.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1952
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

CHA Consulting, Inc. is an innovative, full-service engineering consulting and construction management firm working to responsibly improve the world we live in. Located throughout the United States and Canada, we provide a wide range of planning and design services to public, private and institutional clients. Our talented professionals strive to delight our clients in everything we do. We act as your single point of contact from start to finish, adapting teams, schedules, budgets and services to each unique challenge. Together with you, we design, study, manage, and build results and enhance our world. Engineering and engagement go hand-in-hand. Providing both yields amazing value and amazing projects. Architectural | Aviation | Bridges | Educational | Environmental | Geospatial | Geotechnical | Government | Health & Safety | Healthcare | Highway | Industrial Energy | Industrial Environmental | Manufacturing | Rail | Recreation | Roadway | Sports | Survey | Technology Solutions | Traffic | Utilities