Senior Underground Engineer (Kansas City)

**Description** A Senior Cables Engineer will lead various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of construction documentation and Cables plans as part of a project team. This position will lead various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients. + Leads various cable project designs, including routing, duct bank design, conductor selection, splice vault design, cost estimating, and termination structure coordination. + Leads production work, including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity. + Leads a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including routing and feasibility studies, detailed design, termination structure coordination, and coordinating interfaces with other parties, internal and external. + Leads the quality review of designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects. + Presents reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan design projects. + Interprets design codes and specifications related to design requirements. + Leads design deliverables within scope, budget, and schedule. + Quality reviews drawings and calculations for alignment, cable ampacity, cable pulling, etc. + Incorporates and approves schedules, budgets, and project criteria into cable designs and layouts for project financial goals. + Organizes and maintains all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner. + Trains, mentors, and develops staff members. + Participates in marketing and client development meetings. + Responsible for the Cables design QA/QC process. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related degree from an ABET-accredited program, and 7 years of below-grade utility engineering experience required Or Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of below-grade utility engineering experience required. + EPC project experience preferred. + Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of cable equipment design codes (e.g., IEEE, AEIC, ICEA). Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite). + Strong knowledge of underground and/or submarine cables construction methods and cable system equipment + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead the execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment. + Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment. + Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills. + Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications. + Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Engineering **Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time **Req ID:** 261566 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-MG #T&D N/A