Job Description
About us
National Grid is hiring a Lead Engineer for our Electrical Planning and Design department in Syracuse, NY
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live.
The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
The Lead Transmission Line Engineer will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing the construction of transmission lines 69kV and above, ensuring reliable and efficient electricity transmission while adhering to industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform engineering and design of large regulatory driven projects, Article VII/Article VIII permitting rebuilds, and multi-state interties
- Perform the engineering and design of system interconnections for new customers, wind power generation facilities, solar power generation facilities, and other green energy sources.
- Lead pilot projects of new technology such as advanced conductors and alternative structure/foundation types
- Lead multi-value transmission engineering projects such as large-scale asset refurbishments and circuit reconductoring
- Provide field/construction support to active construction jobs with real time engineering input
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years work experience.
- A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program.
- Advanced knowledge on industry standards and/or codes (ASTM, OSHA, NESC, etc)
- Quality oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient MS Office computer skills (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Proficient PLS-CADD Skills
- Must have a valid driver's license with acceptable driving history.
More Information
Salary: $133,000 - $157,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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About us
National Grid is hiring a Lead Engineer for our Electrical Planning and Design department in Syracuse, NY
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live.
The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
The Lead Transmission Line Engineer will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing the construction of transmission lines 69kV and above, ensuring reliable and efficient electricity transmission while adhering to industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental considerations.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform engineering and design of large regulatory driven projects, Article VII/Article VIII permitting rebuilds, and multi-state interties
- Perform the engineering and design of system interconnections for new customers, wind power generation facilities, solar power generation facilities, and other green energy sources.
- Lead pilot projects of new technology such as advanced conductors and alternative structure/foundation types
- Lead multi-value transmission engineering projects such as large-scale asset refurbishments and circuit reconductoring
- Provide field/construction support to active construction jobs with real time engineering input
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 years work experience.
- A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program.
- Advanced knowledge on industry standards and/or codes (ASTM, OSHA, NESC, etc)
- Quality oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient MS Office computer skills (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)
- Proficient PLS-CADD Skills
- Must have a valid driver's license with acceptable driving history.
More Information
Salary: $133,000 - $157,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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About National Grid
National Grid lies at the heart of a transforming energy system. Our business areas play a vital role in connecting millions of people to the energy they use, while continually seeking ways to make the energy system clean, fair, and affordable. In the UK we own and develop the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales, taking electricity from where it’s generated to where it’s needed.
National Grid Electricity Distribution delivers electricity to over 20 million people across homes and businesses in the Midlands, South West England, and South Wales.
In the US, we own and operate electricity and natural gas networks, serving over 20 million people across New York State and Massachusetts.
National Grid Ventures operates across the UK, Europe, and the US, developing, operating, and investing in large-scale clean energy infrastructure. National Grid Partners invests in entrepreneurs at the intersection of energy and emerging tech, with capital, resources, connections, and know-how.
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