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Senior Underground Engineer (Kansas City)

Kansas City, MO, US • Posted 7 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

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Skills

Proposal Writing
Analytical Skill
Reporting
Documentation
Cost Estimation
Problem Analysis
Layout
Routing
Feasibility Study
Interfaces
Sketch
UPS
Budget
Project Finance
Marketing
Customer Acquisition
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
EPC
Microsoft Office
Cabling
Communication
Delegation
Critical Thinking
Attention To Detail
Facilitation
Team Building
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
SAP BASIS
Marketing Operations

Summary

Description

A Senior Cables Engineer will lead various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of construction documentation and Cables plans as part of a project team. This position will lead various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

Leads various cable project designs, including routing, duct bank design, conductor selection, splice vault design, cost estimating, and termination structure coordination.
Leads production work, including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
Leads a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including routing and feasibility studies, detailed design, termination structure coordination, and coordinating interfaces with other parties, internal and external.
Leads the quality review of designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.
Presents reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan design projects.
Interprets design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
Leads design deliverables within scope, budget, and schedule.
Quality reviews drawings and calculations for alignment, cable ampacity, cable pulling, etc.
Incorporates and approves schedules, budgets, and project criteria into cable designs and layouts for project financial goals.
Organizes and maintains all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
Trains, mentors, and develops staff members.
Participates in marketing and client development meetings.
Responsible for the Cables design QA/QC process.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related degree from an ABET-accredited program, and 7 years of below-grade utility engineering experience required.
Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of below-grade utility engineering experience required.
EPC project experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of cable equipment design codes (e.g., IEEE, AEIC, ICEA). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Strong knowledge of underground and/or submarine cables construction methods and cable system equipment
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.

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

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Job Engineering

Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time

Req ID: 261566

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MG #T&D N/A

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