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Principal Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Line Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC, US
Principal Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Line Engineer-08779

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Principal Transmission Line Electrical Engineer
Parsons offers the stability and recognition of an industry leader coupled with an entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver landmark commercial infrastructure that supports global initiatives in energy, power, renewables, environmental, healthcare, education, communications and capital improvement programs. We are hiring colleagues with a “can do” mindset. If you thrive in a high energy environment and on professional challenges, let’s get started! Parsons delivers safer, healthier and more sustainable communities.
Opportunity
Parsons is seeking electrical engineers with significant experience in T&D engineering and design. Specifically, we are looking for subject matter experts to serve as a Principal Engineer and provide outstanding technical leadership to our team of professionals engaged in electrical engineering of transmission line designs for major electric utility clients. This position can be based out of Charlotte, NC, Boston, MA, or Pasadena, CA.
Need
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, the successful candidate will be responsible for the transmission line designs from the initial conceptual / feasibility study and cost estimating phase through detailed design, installation, and startup phases. As such you will plan, direct, and supervise the work of our electrical engineers and designers engaged in delivering the electrical and physical design and installation of new and modified high voltage transmission lines. The work will entail preparing of high, medium, and low voltage substation (up to 345KV) drawings. This position will be engaged in the preparation of transmission line equipment procurement, installation, and testing specifications, bid documents, bid evaluations, and contract management. You will assist in proposal development and client business development presentations and meetings. Projects many include integrating sustainable energy generation power sources such as solar photovoltaic and wind turbines.
You will assure the electrical design is compliant all applicable codes and regulations and stamp your engineering seal and signature when required by statute or contract

Qualifications

  • 15 years of professional experience in electrical transmission line design
  • Working knowledge of applicable software such as PLS-CAD
  • Extensive knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, IEC, NERC/RFC as well as applicable NFPA/NEC codes
  • BS in engineering required with electrical engineering and an MS with a power systems emphasis highly preferred
  • PE is highly desired.

Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2011, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 11,000 Parsons’ employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 26 countries. These dedicated workers speak 89 languages collectively, and hold more than 10,300 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.

Job

Engineering-Electrical

Primary Location

US-NC-Charlotte

Other Locations

US-CA-Pasadena, US-MA-Boston

Job ID: 08779
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Celebrating more than 65 years of growth in the engineering and construction industry, Parsons delivers design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide in the infrastructure, environmental and defense/security markets. At Parsons, we combine strong forward-thinking and cutting-edge technology to improve the way people connect with the world. Our success has been in striking the balance between big ideas and the technical ability to bring them to life.

Here, we believe that each of our projects represents the perfect synergy of our leading technology, advanced processes, and outstanding employees—the most critical ingredient for our success. Our people provide the talent, experience, and passion that lie at the heart of every one of our completed jobs. That’s our formula for success.

That’s why we provide the challenges and inspiration that can help them grow professionally and personally. Our projects foster positive change in the communities where our people live and work, and we offer the mentoring, referrals, and development programs that build critical skills and advance career paths. If you think you have what it takes, then bring your passion, commitment, and talent to Parsons and find out how to make our success your own.

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Charlotte, NC
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Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V