POSITION CONCEPT
Process and create work requests for transmission construction projects received from various sources including TEC energy delivery system expansion, governmental agencies, developers, and private entities. The Engineer provides engineering, estimating, programming, and mapping input for the work order producing process of the Transmission Section.
This Progression includes classifications from four levels of the Engineering Progression (Associate to Senior Engineer). The majority of the work is performed independently. Projects range from routine to complex.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
All Engineering Levels:
Engineer and design transmission lines that are safe, economical, and adhere to accepted engineering practice and standards. Using PLS-CADD and AutoCAD prepare and issue all associated design drawings, specifications and bills of material in a professional and thorough design package.
All Engineering Levels (Associate and Engineer I perform duties with direction):
Provide project management for assigned projects including scheduling, cost estimating, coordination and quality control. Communicate and coordinate with internal and external departments to achieve resolution of project activities. Issue all project deliverables in a timely manner in order to support administrative, procurement, and construction activities.
Perform other duties as required.
Engineer II - Senior Engineer:
Provide support, advice and training to design and support staff as required to assist in the proper discharge of their duties.
SUPERVISION
May have direct responsibility for one or more professional or paraprofessional employees on a project assignment basis
RELATIONSHIPS
Key Internal: Contact with professional and paraprofessional personnel at levels ranging from management to entry level. Interaction includes providing, requesting and/or receiving information required to accomplish tasks, to resolve design and/or construction problems/issues, and in consultation for such. Will interact with personnel in the following organizations: ED T & D Operations, ED Financial Services, ED Substation & Meter Services, ED Grid Operations Support & Planning, ED Grid Operations, ED Purchasing & Contracts, ED Engineering & Field Services, ED Construction Services, ED Standards, ED Line Clearance, ED Skills Training, Safety & Industrial Health, ED Environmental, Customer Services, Telecommunications Engineering, Real Estate Services, Legal Services, Corporate Communications, and Community Relations.
Key External: Interacts with state, county and municipal officials, railroad officials, environmental permitting agency representatives, developers and their agents, architectural and engineering firms, gas/water/communication utilities, home owners associations, customers, other governmental agencies, contractors, transmission equipment manufacturers and vendors and others as necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS (Applies to All levels)
Education
Required: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Industrial, Mechanical or Chemical) from an ABET accredited college program is required
Preferred: An Electrical or Civil Engineering degree; Florida licensed Professional Engineer
Licenses/Certifications
Required: None Required
Preferred: Florida licensed Professional Engineer
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA)
Required: The ability to calculate forces acting on structures and equipment, resolve geometric and trigonometric problems to calculate geographical position and direction of forces.
Familiarity with and understanding of the Tampa Electric transmission and distribution construction specifications, operations and mapping to produce designs and create estimates that encompass the expansion, relocation and maintenance of transmission facilities while appropriately considering distribution facilities.
Must be able to work independently on complex assignments involving a wide variety of situations requiring sound judgment.
Requires familiarity with TEC computer-based tools MSOffice, GIS, PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and AutoCAD to efficiently complete day-to-day assignments.
Must be able to communicate effectively both through oral communication and formal written correspondence.
Requires accessing energized substations for inspection purposes after being trained.
Preferred: None
TECO Energy
702 N Franklin St
Tampa
Florida États-Unis
www.tecoenergy.com
