Kiewit Engineering Group Inc has a position in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Overhead Transmission Engineer:

DUTIES -

Lead a collaborative team to understand client needs, prepare deliverables, and provide project updates for overhead transmission engineering projects ranging from 12kV to 765kV. Establish design criteria based on industry, company, and/or client standards. Oversee and execute the creation of computer models of overhead electric transmission lines and structures in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER. Present to management, analyze PLS-CADD reports, formulate design aids, and draft reports using Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Power BI, and Yammer). Oversee assembly of drawings, specifications, and design criteria for the procurement of tubular steel structures, lattice towers, and transmission line hardware. Review the vendor supplied calculations and drawings for compliance. Oversee development of comprehensive construction packages for internal construction crews and client contractors that include plan and profiles, staking sheets, stringing tables, bill of materials, structure details, phasing drawings, foundation drawings, and installation specifications. Interface with construction personnel, respond to field-generated Requests for Information, and review and approve field submittals requiring engineering approval. Visit construction sites, meet in client offices, and travel out of town to tour supplier facilities as required by projects and assignments. North America travel required at least 20%.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, or related field and 7 years of experience to involve: (1) creation and manipulation of multiple route alignments; structure spotting based on optimum and suitable locations including selection of adequate structure framing; section stringing/sagging based on NESC and client standards; maintaining allowable electrical clearances and spacings per NESC and clients standards; modelling of transmission line voltages from 69kV to 230kV; thermal calculations of conductor based on weather data and electrical current load; use and manipulation of LiDAR survey points and TIN surfaces; tension modeling and manipulation through graphical sagging, slip and clip command; creating and applying adequate design Criteria: structure load cases, weather cases, automatic sagging, jumper modeling, SAPS levels; meet lightning protection criteria; creating Plan and Profile sheets, Stringing Charts, and structure loading charts; (2)

modeling of steel poles and wood poles; creation and use of the framing manager; verifying and assigning adequate material properties; modeling of structural elements: crossarms, davit arms, vangs, braces, cables, and guy wires; interpretation of loading reports and analysis reports to assess structural adequacy for strength and deflections; modeling of insulators; (3) adequate modeling of truss, beam, t-only and redundant members; complying with the ASCE 10-15 standard; understanding the structural behavior of tension-compression systems; modeling of different steel structural sections including steel angles, tubes, channels, and wide flanges; interpretation of loading reports and analysis reports to assess structural adequacy for strength and deflections; understanding of implications of moments in the structure; verifying and assigning adequate material properties; modeling of member connections and insulators; (4) interpretation of Geotechnical reports; modeling of foundations using the L-PILE software; extract loading from PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, or PLSTOWER; comply with limitations of soil lateral pressure, soil bearing capacity, safety factors and foundation tip rotation; determine the adequate depth of embedment, diameter, concrete specs, size, and quantity of rebars.

North America travel required at least 20%.

Application Instructions: Send resumes to:Kiewit.Recruit@kiewit com

and specify Job ID# KWT-GA24-JMCW in the subject line. EOE.

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