Transmission Planning Engineer

Transmission Planning Engineer Finezi Oakland, CA Job Details Contract $70 - $75 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork Project engineering Technical documentation Restoration Proposal writing Bachelor's degree in engineering Design engineering Full Job Description Open to considering non-local candidates as long as they are already committed/planning to relocate in the Bay Area. No relocation assistance will be provided as these are contract roles. They need to be able to start the assignment able to fulfill the hybrid requirement. - STRONG

PROBABILITY OF FTE CONVERSION

Location:

Oakland

CA, 94612

Duration:

6 months

Description:

HYBRID. Hybrid, Coworkers need to be in the office on two schedule days currently. This may increase in the future.

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Past Transmission Experience, Demonstrates Curiosity Project Management Skills Position Summary:

The role is for a journey-level engineer who has mastered Associate engineer skills and duties, and is responsible for leading the engineering and design of more complex projects. The journey engineer exercises independent judgment in applying engineering principles and works with minimal supervision. Collaboration with engineers, project managers, construction personnel, and other business partners to assess project needs is essential. Additional responsibilities include developing technical studies and reports, providing guidance to contractors and outside vendors, and traveling to/from project-related functions approximately 20% of the time. This hybrid position requires working from a remote office and an assigned work location within the Service Territory, based on business needs.

Job Responsibilities:

Resolve problems of moderate scope using standard solutions Independently plan work under general direction; progress reviewed periodically for technical accuracy Perform functions of Associate level Engineer as needed Provide technical expertise, conduct engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs Present findings to internal teams, contractors, and vendors Conduct walkdowns and design review meetings Prepare technical documents including design criteria, scope documents, specifications, and reports Develop, evaluate, and recommend alternative project proposals Solicit, prepare, and evaluate contracts/proposals from engineering consultants Review consultant contracts for technical compliance Interpret and apply applicable codes and regulations Participate in developing restoration plans and assist in root cause analysis Approve reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings Respond promptly to facility failures in emergencies

Qualifications:

Minimum:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited US curriculum or equivalent from outside the US 3 years of cumulative experience in engineering and design

Desired:

Electrical transmission line engineering for 115kv-500kv Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and PG&E transmission line standards and construction practices Strong familiarity with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc. Skills in project management

Pay:

$70.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance

Experience:

Transmission Planning:

1 year (Preferred)

Transmission Lines Design:

1 year (Preferred)

Location:

Oakland, CA 94612 (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612