Underground Transmission Line Engineering Consultant 2 - Grid

Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to manage the execution of multiple underground transmission line projects. The position will involve coordinating with multiple internal and external departments to manage the life cycle of project execution.

• Responsible for project execution, contract administration, planning and resource management.

• Take ownership for all aspects of project performance including technical, safety, schedule, budget, reporting and client experience through entire project lifecycle.

• Manage and direct the project team to ensure accountability. Mentor and coach team members.

• Provide technical reviews when necessary.

• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with client functional leads and stakeholders.

• Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed safely, satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.

• Support the reporting of key performance indicators for schedule, budget and other dashboard items.

• Identify and control construction risk.

• Recognize, identify, track and control change.

• Communicate and consult with appropriate stakeholders and supervisors.

• Prepare reports in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements.

• Analyze issues and provide solutions to improve results.

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

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 or a business management degree.

• Knowledge of CYMCAP modeling.

• Knowledge of cable tensioning calculations and software.

• Knowledge of XLPE cable design.

• 10 or more years of experience of leading a design team in the development of complex underground transmission projects.

• Experience in cost estimate development and schedule creation and coordination.

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models.

• Experience with serving as a firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.

• Ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities is critical to success.'

• Ability to work in a collaborative team setting.

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Attention to detail.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Knowledge of High Pressure Gas Filled or High-Pressured Fluid Filled pipe type cable systems and associated equipment

• Knowledge of underground distribution or low voltage cable systems.

• PMP Certification is a plus.

• Construction and start-up experience a plus.

• PE License is a plus.

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

• Life & Accident Insurance

• Disability Coverage

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Back-Up Daycare

• FSA & HSA

• 401(k)

• Pre-Tax Commuter Account

• Merit Scholarship Program

• Employee Discount Program

• Corporate Charitable Giving Program

• Tuition Assistance

• First Professional Licensure Bonus

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• Paid Bereavement Leave

• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$142,710.00 - $215,440.00

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

CityChattanooga

StateTN

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestTransmission Line Engineering

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2026-23192

Business GroupGrid Group

DepartmentTransmission Line Engineering