Job Summary:
Copper Roots is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Transmission Line Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in transmission line design and drafting with voltages ranging from 69kV to 345kV. The candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD, experienced in PLS-CADD, and have a strong understanding of transmission line engineering drafting procedures.
Key Responsibilities and Qualifications:
- Provide support in the design and analysis of overhead transmission lines from 69kV to 345kV using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
- Develop transmission line drawings, including plan and profile, structure, and material assembly drawings for procurement and construction purposes using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, including NESC, ASCE, RUS, IEEE, and ACI.
- Effectively communicate and coordinate with project team members on the status of the project.
- Prepare and issue material lists, reports, cost estimates, and project scopes.
- Provide technical support during bidding, procurement, and construction phases.
- Conduct site visits and work with field teams to ensure project success.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in transmission line design and drafting.
- Flexibility to engage in either design or drafting work as required on the project.
- Willingness to work with and mentor additional drafting and/or design staff.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or certificate in computer-aided design (CAD) technology.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in transmission line drafting and design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
- Experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
- Proficiency with MS Office software.
- Familiarity with transmission line materials, structures, and foundations.
- Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (NESC, ASCE, IEEE, etc.).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for continued growth and development at an employee-owned firm.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match up to 6%.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Paid personal time off (PTO).
- Remote work environment.
- Cell phone and internet stipend.
If you are a motivated Transmission Line Designer looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career with an employee-owned company, we encourage you to apply!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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