Transmission and Distribution Engineer Electric Utility
Company: Leidos Inc
Location: Reston
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
Description Job Description:Transmission & Distribution
(T&D) Engineer - Honolulu, HI Leidos Engineering is seeking a
Transmission & Distribution Engineer who will support the planning
and implementation of T&D projects with our Power Delivery
Services division at our Honolulu HI office. PLEASE NOTE: To
qualify for this position, you must be willing to relocate to
Honolulu, HI.Our Power Delivery Services division provides
engineering consulting services to publicly- and investor-owned
electric utilities offering comprehensive planning and engineering
of electric transmission and distribution, and substation projects
nationwide. Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Act as lead engineer on electric transmission, sub-transmission
and distribution design projects for overhead and underground
systems operating from 12kV through 138kV.
- Apply applicable industry codes and standards in the
engineering and design of Electrical T&D systems, voltage
conversion projects, underground conversion projects, new capacity
projects and infrastructure replacement projects.
- Perform Engineering analyses, prepare material procurement and
construction documents, and work with project planning,
environmental, permitting, and construction management.
- Manage and/or execute various sized transmission,
sub-transmission and distribution projects located in the State of
Hawaii
- Supervise engineers and designers responsible for preparation
of construction packages
- Mentor engineers and designers for technical and career
development
- Encourage an inclusive and collaborative work environment
- Perform quality control of engineering work products and
construction packages
- Support engineers and designers in the development of design
solutions for complex and/or non-standard installations
- Work closely and collaboratively with client engineering and
management in the prosecution of job responsibilities and project
execution
- Be a trusted advisor to clients seeking input on various
technical matters
- Support business development and sales responsibilities of
Account ManagerTransmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineer
General Scope of Assignments:
- Perform design of overhead and underground transmission,
sub-transmission and distribution system improvements in accordance
with industry best management practice, and client standards,
procedures, and policies, including but not limited to
replacements, relocations, maintenance, services, system upgrades
and expansions.
- Conduct field inspections to review the physical condition of
transmission, sub-transmission and distribution systems and make
engineering recommendations for the replacement and/or enhancement
of facilities.
- Work collaboratively with client engineering, operations and
other departments to ensure work products and services meet
expectations and commitments.
- Prepare project cost estimates considering design, materials
and construction, as well as outside resources.
- Prepare project schedules.
- Prepare design progress submittals and construction drawings
for issue to client crews and/or third party contractors.
- Support client crews and/or third party contractors during
construction by promptly responding to RFI.To be considered for the
following levels:
- Mid Level: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a
minimum of four (4) + years of relevant experience as a
Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineer
- Senior Level: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with
a minimum of eight (8) + years of relevant experience as a
Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Engineer
- SME Level: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a
minimum of eight (12) + years of relevant experience as a
Transmission & Distribution (T&D) EngineerTransmission &
Distribution (T&D) Engineer Qualifications:
- Bachelor Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an
accredited program
- Minimum 12 years of prior relevant technical and supervisory
ex
- Previous consulting experience preferred
- Must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State
of Hawaii or reciprocity from another State
- Knowledge of and ability to apply industry codes and standards,
including but not limited to NESC, GO6 and NEC
- Experience with T&D design tools, such as PLS-CADD and
O-Calc
- Knowledge of overhead and underground T&D construction
methods
- Familiarity with T&D system equipment
- Strong writing, verbal and listening communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record; travel
required as needed for projects
- Ability to stand for long periods, walk (and hike) on uneven
ground, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 50
pounds.Leidos Engineering is a trusted and future-focused solutions
provider. Utilities consistently come to Leidos for reliable power
expertise, as reflected through our work with more than 50
investor-owned utilities and more than 160 municipals/cooperatives
across the country as well as a growing number of local utility
providers and private developers. Our project portfolio includes
large energy projects for electric utilities, power generation
owners, and industrial clients. In addition, Leidos works with an
established group of industry-leading construction partners
delivering meaningful energy delivery solutions. Our recognition as
an industry leader is confirmed by the latest national rankings by
Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within: the Top 10
T&D Firms, Top 10 Program Management Firms, and Top 20 Power
FirmsPay Range:Pay Range $118,300.00 - $182,000.00 - $245,700.00The
Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand
not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors
considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to)
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with
market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other
law.
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