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Actalent Transmission Line Engineer in Albany, New York

Job Title: Transmission Line EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to assist in preparing technical reports and cost estimates for engineering tasks related to overhead transmission line projects. The role involves designing transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range, performing structural analysis and design of various types of structures, and conducting conductor selection, shielding, grounding, and induction studies. You will also develop cost estimates and schedules, prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction, and review vendor submittals.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical reports and cost estimates for engineering tasks.

  • Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.

  • Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures.

  • Conduct foundation designs.

  • Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding, and induction studies.

  • Develop cost estimates and schedules.

  • Prepare specifications for the procurement of transmission line materials and construction.

  • Specify transmission line components.

  • Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings.

  • Review vendor submittals.

Essential Skills

  • Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering experience.

  • 2+ years of transmission line engineering experience.

  • Experience in overhead transmission projects.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.

  • EIT certification.

  • Experience in transmission line design and electrical design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Work Environment

The position requires working 5 days in the office, located onsite at the utility in Spring Valley, NY. The team includes five other engineers who work collaboratively, but you will also engage with other engineers onsite at the utility. The environment is supportive, with a strong, well-developed team that values long-term employment and professional growth. The team is hands-on and close-knit, offering opportunities for career development and new challenges.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $47.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Albany,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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