Associate Engineer, Transmission Line, Civil (Hybrid)
Eversource
- Manchester, NH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support in drafting documents for the initiation of projects including estimates, project justifications and scopes, full project initiation submittals, drawings, photographs, etc.
- Support of the design of overhead transmission lines using PLS-CADD and other associated software.
- Development of siting and permitting technical details and representing Eversource as the technical voice for the system solution (e.g. public presentations forum discussions, etc.).
- Development and oversight of design details, specifications, material lists and drawing packages to be issued for procurement of transmission materials and construction of transmission infrastructure.
- Support the documentation of newly constructed Transmission Line facilities.
- Support the maintenance and operation of Transmission Line facilities on the Eversource System with engineering analysis
- Review external uses of Eversource rights-of-way against Eversource Standards
- Analyze data from the field about the condition of Transmission Line Assets and provide technical guidance regarding replacement and/or remediation.
- Assist other organizations within Eversource with information and guidance regarding transmission facilities. These groups can include (but are not limited to): Plant Accounting, Transmission Asset Management, Real Estate, Legal, Regulatory Policy & Planning, Governmental Affairs, Customer Service, etc.
- Knowledge of Transmission Line & Engineering civil, structural and electrical concepts
- Familiarity with Transmission Line construction techniques
- Familiarity with the National Electrical Safety Code (“NESC”), the Massachusetts DPU Code (per Chapter 220, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Regulations Section 125) and various design standards (IEEE, CIGRE, ICEA, AEIC, IEC).
- Knowledge of the guidance in AISC Steel Manual, ACI Building Code and Commentary, and ASTM material testing requirements.
- Familiarity with PLS-CADD and its associated suite of software products, Microsoft Office, SAG10, L-Pile, MathCAD, Pull Planner 4.0, USAmp, CYMCAP, MATLAB, FEA/COMSOL.
- A combination of strong technical knowledge and business acumen.
- Understanding of the Federal and New England Regulatory environment and the impact for the Transmission Business.
- Ability to interpret and analyze financial documents.
- Working knowledge of information technology and use of Eversource’s office automation and information systems.
- Ability to enhance internal and external customer satisfaction.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to make formal presentations and translate technical information into terms that are meaningful to the audience.
- Ability to develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.