Transmission Line Engineer

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for consideration to fill an open Lead Engineer - Transmission Lines position in our Client's office in Rochester, NY. This position will have a in-office schedule. The Program Management Services Division at LaBella provides comprehensive management services for complex projects and multi-year capital programs. Project teams are established to provide a customized mix of business consulting, project management, financial control and monitoring, administrative, and technical support services. The Lead Engineer will support capital projects associated with Transmission Lines. A successful candidate will be self- motivated with the willingness to learn, train, and continue building their knowledge through classes in the electrical industry. The candidate will be trustworthy and punctual have a positive attitude, flexibility, and possess leadership skills. Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Responsibilities - Conductor Selection - Structure recommendations - Insulation, A/C interference, static wire, grounding studies - Line Design: Plans and Profiles, Cross section details - LiDAR and aerial photo data - Utilization of wetlands, vernal pool and sensitive resource data in line and structure design and placement - Detailed estimate and probability modeling - Other studies as required to complete the projects - Lead overall transmission line design for all capital projects - Review/Design transmission line plan and profile drawings using PLSCAD to ensure compliance with Client TM standards and NESC/other standards - Drive the project plan for transmission line routing and strategy, specifically: - Decide whether to rebuild existing lines or obtain additional right of way based on area congestion and local politics/permitting issues - Determine required structure designs based on design constraints - Determine routing in and around into congested stations to optimize design/reliability and minimize the number of crossings Requirements - 5-10 years of transmission engineering experience - Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology - PE preferred Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. - Flexible Work Schedule - Health/Dental Insurance - 401k Plan with Employer Match - Short & Long Term Disability - Profit Sharing - Paid Time Off - Leadership Development Program - Fitness Reimbursement - Tuition Reimbursement - Referral Bonus Program - Wellness Program - Team Building Events - Community Service Events