Underground Cable Senior Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

Underground Cable Senior Engineer

·       Work with design teams of 5 to 10 engineers and designers.

·       Prepare and develop distribution and transmission voltage design packages for underground projects, including manhole and equipment installation, conduit and duct bank design, feeder replacement, cable replacement, and new feeder design.

·       Develop routing analysis for the design of low to high voltage distribution and transmission lines using CADD/GIS design and mapping software.

·       Determine construction feasibility through route studies, conflict analysis, and construction cost estimating.

·       Perform measurements and calculations for underground electric facilities on public and private utility systems.

·       Leverage commercially available simulation software and other tools to evaluate different scenarios and make informed recommendations to the client.

·       Produce reports and visualizations to communicate technical results and interpretation of trends; effectively communicate findings and recommendations to all areas of the business.

·       Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to client's satisfaction.

·       Work closely with the project team to ensure that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.

·       Perform QA/QC reviews of studies, reports, and construction design packages.

·       Prepare calculations and assist with equipment specifications, such as cable pulling calculations, voltage drop, , and ampacity calculations.

·       Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members.

Qualifications include:

·       Bachelor's degree in electrical, civil or mechanical engineering, with 3-10 years of experience.

·       Proven verbal and written communication and IT (office packages) skills

·       Track record in finding solutions to complex problems within deadlines.

·       Strong knowledge of underground and overhead powerlines construction methods and distribution system equipment.

·       Familiarity with NESC code for electrical design and construction guidelines.

·       Experience to review and understand underground field inspection data.

·       Familiarity with topographic mapping & surveying, and subsurface utility engineering/utility locating procedures and practices.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

·       Capable of devising new, more efficient approaches to solving problems and processes.

·       Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize work.

·       Knowledge of utility telecommunications, distributed energy resource integration, and advanced distribution technologies a plus.

·       Flexibility to travel a plus.

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Burns & McDonnell is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.

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