We are currently searching for a Site Civil Engineer who will play a critical role in our Power department. This role will be responsible for the design, calculations and analysis of substations, transmission lines and underground electrical systems related to Civil standards. This position requires advanced technical expertise, project management skills, and a deep understanding of industry standards and regulations.
You could also have the opportunity to be imbedded with a large utility (PSE&G) learning the ropes on behalf of Milhouse. Get first-hand experience in the consulting AND client space!
If interested please apply directly, we would love to hear from you!
What you will do:
- Develop comprehensive design plans for transmission lines, considering factors such as voltage levels, capacity, route selection, and structural design.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NEC, NESC, and local codes.
- Develop designs and analyze alternatives to meet substation, communication tower or transmission project requirements.
- Manage transmission line design projects from inception to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, surveyors, and environmental experts, to ensure project success.
- Leads meetings concerning specific projects and communicates with all levels of team members
- Assign tasks to team members, regularly review progress to ensure needs or being met.
- Conduct routine inspections and assessments of existing transmission infrastructure to identify maintenance or upgrade requirements.
- Maintain detailed project documentation, including design plans, reports, and technical specifications.
- Provide regular progress reports to management.
What we are looking for:
- Strong knowledge of industry-specific software and tools, such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and structural analysis software.
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Experience in one or more: land use, storm water, steel and architectural/structural.
Your background:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on transmission line design, preferably in the utilities industry.
Why Milhouse?
- Entrepreneurial environment with exposure to our empowering Executive team.
- Encouraging, warm, and dynamic workplace with the opportunity to grow and develop.
- Various socials throughout the year.
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Milhouse University, a learning and developmental tool to up skill yourself in a class room style environment, virtual learning, or self paced online tutorials.
Why join the Power team? Here's why:
The Power team is home to a collaborative environment that utilizes talent from all departments with Power. Just within the past year the Power team has doubled, proving that there are incredible growth opportunities available for self-starters.
Here's a little information on Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc.:
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. was founded in 2001 with the goal of building the best engineering company in the country. It was based on the belief that if we hired great people, fueled their passion while challenging them to excel, and maintained a laser focus on the needs of your clients, success would come- and so it has. Our portfolio of successful projects continues to grow, our family of highly satisfied clients continues to expand, and our staff just gets better and better.
We are a unique, Chicago-based firm whose collective passion, vision and expertise has led to phenomenal growth! With more than 500+ talented professionals and offices across the globe, Milhouse offers a dynamic work environment where there is no limit to what you can achieve if you are willing to go after it.
Our people are the cornerstone of our organization, and key to our success. Join a remarkably talented team that shares a passion for what they do and a vision for improving communities around the world through innovative engineering and construction.
Click here to see who we are, and how our people drive our culture each & every day.
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Important Notice to US Applicants
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits List:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan
Transit Benefits Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Education & Development Program
Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Program
Wellness Program
Employee Recognition Program
Lunch and Learns
Milhouse University Classes (Cross Functional Training)
Higher Level Professional Development/Certification support
Paid Maternity and Paternity leave (plus incentives to support you in your first year of parenthood)
