Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell

Staff Transmission Engineer - Overhead Transmission (Houston and Austin)

Houston, TX, US • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
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Skills

  • Distribution
  • IT Management
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching
  • Project Scoping
  • Project Budget
  • Teaching
  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation
  • Building Information Modeling
  • Autodesk Revit
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • RISA
  • 3D Computer Graphics
  • Attention To Detail
  • Facilitation
  • Team Building
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Training
  • SAP BASIS
  • Electrical Engineering

Summary

Description

Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction, environmental, and consulting services firm. We are a 100% employee-owned company, with regional and project offices nationwide. Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, constructs, and manages projects all over the world with one mission in mind - to make our clients successful.

Our Houston office has an exciting opportunity in our Transmission and Distribution Group for a Staff Transmission Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
  • Providing technical leadership for overhead transmission design teams on projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV.
  • Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members.
  • Independently executing design work with engineering judgment.
  • Performing quality reviews.
  • Identifying and communicating changes to the project scope to the engineering lead and the project manager.
  • Providing input and adhering to project schedules.
  • Understanding project budget.
  • Identifying and communicating technical risks associated with projects.
  • Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency across the team and department.
  • Creating, improving, facilitating, and teaching training courses to the project team and department.
  • The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients and improve project team performance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
  • Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
  • Or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering and 2 years of transmission engineering experience required. Consulting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge in standard civil/structural engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment, and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Strong computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM (Revit), Civil 3D, PLS, PLS-CADD, RISA-3D, MathCADD), and/or hydraulic, hydrologic, pavement, transmission analysis programs.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Engineers in Training-EIT Certification preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Houston

Other Locations US-TX-Austin

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 261919

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MG #T&D
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  • Dice Id: 10394681
  • Position Id: defb5ba810e098e09bef831c82c766d7
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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