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ITC Holdings Technical Specialist, Line Design (Intermediate or Senior) Novi, MI or Cedar Rapids, IA in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for contributing to project scoping, developing conceptual transmission line designs and preparing cost estimates.

  • Provides guidance on and review of designs created by other ITC Engineers, Technical Specialists, and Designers.

  • Interfaces with internal ITC departments and confirms appropriate application of scope and requirements from initiation of project through design, construction, and as-built completion.

  • Creates and issues Requests For Proposal (RFP) and reviews contractor and consultant Proposals on a portfolio of transmission line projects.

  • Coordinates with and reviews contractor and consultant design work including application of standards & specifications, material requisitions, and drawings & documents associated with construction packages.

  • Reviews and responds to inquiries on the impact of proposed projects and external entities’ requests for modification to and coordination with ITC transmission line facilities.

  • Provides technical support and recommendations to field personnel and contractors for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of system components.

  • Prepares, manages, records, and confirms accurate documentation of ITC assets.

  • Prepares, reviews, creates, and modifies ITC standards and specifications to align with current practices and industry standards & requirements.

  • Provides coverage for other Line Design Engineers and Technical Specialists on an as-needed basis.

  • Attends meetings and educational sessions to increase professional knowledge and skills.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or relevant, equivalent experience and/or education.

  • Technical Specialist - minimum of two (2) years of related experience,

  • Senior Technical Specialist - minimum of five (5) years of related experience.

  • Knowledge of electric utility system operations, planning, protection, design, construction, and maintenance functions preferred.

  • Structural or geotechnical coursework preferred.

  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards including National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), American Concrete Institute (ACI) and American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) preferred.

  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of PLS-CADD preferred.

  • Ability to learn and utilize job-specific software.

  • Possess sound analytical problem-solving and documentation skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with peers and superiors inside and outside the Company.

  • Ability to multi-task and work under minimal supervision in a team environment.

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

From electric vehicles to renewables, the world is looking at electricity in a whole new way, and ITC is focused on building and maintaining a power grid that can handle it all. We are looking for individuals who are ready to work with us to build a greater grid for a greener future. In return, ITC is proud to offer industry-leading compensation, benefits and opportunities to channel your energy into community-changing solutions. As an equal opportunity employer, we feel it’s crucial to honor our differences, be inclusive, engage as a team, and maximize our individual strengths.

Please take a moment to review our Diversity Statement (https://www.itc-holdings.com/docs/default-source/human-resources-support-docs/itc_diversity_statement.pdf?sfvrsn=507bcbf6_2) .

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