Description

　　This position will offer you the ability to apply and expand your knowledge of underground transmission line engineering, including routing, duct bank configurations, manhole placement and electrical principles to:

　　Design underground transmission lines for voltages up to 500kV.

　　Responsible for cost analyses, development of design criteria, siting and routing challenges, and placement of manholes for underground transmission lines.

　　Responsible for physical design including duct bank layouts, development of trenchless designs, cable pulling calculations, development of drawing packages.

　　Responsible for cable selection studies, determining bonding scheme, performing ampacity calculations.

　　Develop riser structure configuration and structural loading.

　　Develop specifications including cable procurement, duct bank installation, trenchless installation and general construction specifications.

　　Work and coordinate with vendors and clients to specify transmission line components.

　　Direct a small project team of other engineers, designers and drafters.

　　This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

　　Qualifications

　　We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

　　Essential skills and experience:

　　This position requires a BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.

　　Proficiency with CYMCAP modeling

　　Proficiency with cable tensioning calculations and/or software

　　5 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on diverse underground transmission projects

　　Design incorporating code requirements, EPRI recommendations, client requirements

　　Cost estimate development and schedule creation and coordination

　　Experience with XLPE cable design

　　Preparation of specifications for installation and procurement of underground transmission line materials and components

　　Knowledge to verify/review right of way requirements, bonding schemes, underground transmission line plan and profile drawings and other construction documents

　　Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models

　　Experience in writing and providing support documentation for engineering calculations

　　Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, EPRI Green Book, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318

　　Proficiency with MS Office applications

　　Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

　　Attention to detail

　　Valued but not required skills and experience:

　　Have a current PE license or the ability to acquire one within one year

　　Experience with High Pressure Gas Filled or High-Pressured Fluid Filled pipe type cable systems and associated equipment

　　Experience with underground distribution or low voltage cable systems

　　Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

　　About Sargent & Lundy

　　Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

　　Our Core Values

　　Every decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.

　　Quality–We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.

　　Accountability–Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.

　　Our People–We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.

　　Our Clients–We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.

　　Innovation–Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.

　　Meaningful Impact–We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.

　　Awards & Recognition

　　CityGlendale

　　StateAZ

　　CountryUnited States

　　Area of InterestEngineering

　　TypeFull Time - Regular

　　Job ID2024-9522

　　Business GroupElectric Grid Infrastructure Services

　　DepartmentTransmission Line Engineering