Job Description:
Summary:
The person in this position will work with multidisciplinary project teams,
providing transmission line design engineering and related technical
expertise. Work will include preparing design documents for high-voltage
transmission and distribution lines in the electric utility and renewable
energy sectors. Tasks may include developing transmission line design
models, wood and steel pole specifications, construction and materials
specifications, and drilled pier foundation design and embedment depth
calculations. Tasks may also involve reviewing and producing design drawings
including plans and profiles, framing, and assembly.
The work will include direct client contact, business development, and
marketing opportunities.
This position also provides leadership opportunities, such as managing
projects, coaching and mentoring less-experienced staff, providing
technical leadership, and managing teams to meet clients' needs.
The work may involve short-term out-of-town assignments.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, electrical, or mechanical
engineering from an accredited college or university
At least 10 years of relevant experience with electric transmission line
design up to 345kV
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Relevant work experience as described above
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software suite
Working knowledge of codes, standards, laws, and regulations applicable
to the tasks described above
Client-relationship and business-development skills
Demonstrated project organization and management skills
Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office
Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with team members in a
high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiative
A flexible working style and a willingness to modify personal schedule as
required to meet deadlines and/or client needs
Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for
sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future
Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with analyzing lattice steel towers
Experience with FAD and LPile foundation design programs
Experience with different transmission structure foundation types
Experience with AutoCAD and/or Microstation
This position can be based at any Barr office or fully remote within the
United States.
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is
$128,000-$151,000/year. This position is classified as exempt under
the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Compensation will vary based on
relevant experience, education, skill level, and other compensable
factors. Employees in this position may also be eligible for a discretionary
cash bonus based on team and individual performance.Barr has a "no retained
earnings" model and distributes all its profit to our employees through our
bon
Benefits:
People report that they stay at Barr because of the camaraderie and career
opportunities. Another draw is our competitive package of employee benefits,
which includes professional development funding, 401(k) retirement
savings plan, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation,
medical and dental insurance, life insurance, disability, and accidental
death insurance, flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent
care expenses, paid holidays, paid time off (accrues on all hours
worked), and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or
pay for extra time worked). Barr's benefits package offerings include:
Professional development funding
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participation, provided through
profit distribution
Cash bonus
Medical and dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability and accidental death insurance
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Paid holidays
Paid time off