Engineer / Senior Engineer / Staff Engineer

Dominion Energy Engineering Opportunities

Engineer / Senior Engineer / Staff Engineer at Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career.

This position is within a multi-series engineering job role (Associate Engineer, Engineer, Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer) in the Overhead Transmission Lines Engineering Department Detailed Design. The department's primary responsibility is the design, development, and implementation of high voltage (69kV 765kV) overhead transmission lines. Candidates should be able to learn and apply engineering standards, principles, and best practices to design new overhead transmission lines. Applicants must be able to manage various components of complex projects and perform engineering functions to meet project cost and schedule requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Perform the 3D modeling & design of high voltage overhead transmission lines utilizing PLS CADD software. This may also include the modeling of steel pole or tower structures in PLS Pole / Tower software.
• Perform deep foundation design for transmission structures in a variety of geotechnical conditions.
• Provide detail design packages for high voltage transmission line projects. This will include, but not limited to, building new lines, re-building and modifying existing facilities, fiber optic installations, and customer relocations.
• Provide construction specification packages, including material requirements for transmission line projects.
• Support projects starting at the detail design phase, all the way through construction to energization. This may include participating in on-site project visits with the selected contractor and Dominion Energy construction personnel.
• Interface with other departments within Dominion Energy, such as Project Management, Construction, Supply Chain, Permitting & Route Selection, Real Estate, Right-of-Way Administration, and Transmission Operations and Maintenance.

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Test Description : No Testing

Export Control : Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information :

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include : health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and / or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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About Dominion Energy :

I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A / C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter's day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.

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