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Burns & McDonnell Project Engineer - Distribution (San Juan, PR) in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Description Wishing you could have an ownership stake in the company you are working for? Founded in 1898, Burns & McDonnell is an award-winning engineering, architectural, construction environmental and consulting services firm. We are a 100% employee-owned company, with regional and project offices nationwide. Burns & McDonnell plans, designs, constructs and manages projects all over the world with one mission in mind -- to make our clients successful. Burns & McDonnell has an exciting opportunity in our Transmission and Distribution Group for an Overhead Transmission Project Engineer. At Burns & McDonnell, you're in control of your career potential. And with more than 350 service specialties, you can grow within the company. Our formula is simple: hire the best people, find out what they enjoy and are great at, and help them succeed. You'll lead or support important projects for interesting clients and reap the rewards of employee-ownership — a difference maker with tangible and intangible benefits. You'll serve clients and will have the potential for collaboration with multiple Burns & McDonnell offices. If you are passionate about the work you do, and want to keep growing in your career, we want to talk to you! The position will be in the San Juan, Puerto Rico office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Providing technical leadership, direction, and support for the overhead distribution design team on projects ranging from 2.4kV to 34.5kV overhead and underground utility distribution projects.
Mentoring, coaching, and developing team members
Serving as the primary technical point of contact for the client
Implementation of quality control processes
Supporting proposal development
Leading coordination and communication of project requirements & schedule needs across disciplines
Identification and communication of technical risks associated with projects
Oversight of production work required to meet deliverable milestones
Identifying, developing, and communicating processes and tools to increase efficiency across team and department
Creating, improving, facilitating and teaching training courses to the project team and department
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications The ideal candidate will be able to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients as well as provide technical leadership, guidance and instruction to project teams.
Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited program.
3 years related distribution line design experience (completion of master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience).
Successful completion (i.e. passing) FE or EIT highly preferred
Professional engineering license (PE) highly Preferred
Knowledge of overhead and underground construction methods and distribution system equipment.
Experience conducting distribution field inspections.
Understanding of distribution power flow.
Experience with various distribution design tools, as well as CADD and GIS to aid in design.
Familiarity with topographic mapping & surveying, and subsurface utility engineering/utility locating procedures and practices.
Knowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permitting.
Ability to effectively lead project teams.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience in scheduling and budgeting.
This position requires an experienced and competent individual capable of successfully solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
Proficiency with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE a plus.
Consulting or utility experience preferred.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filledEEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Engineering
Primary Location US-PR-San Juan
Other Locations United States
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time
Req ID: 243352
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #T&D
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