Principal Transmission Line Engineer

Job Summary

Leading transmission and distribution projects in a remote setting, the full-time Principal Transmission Line Engineer will manage high voltage transmission line design using PLS-CADD software, serve as a client-facing Subject Matter Expert, and mentor junior engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Design and coordinate high voltage transmission line projects, ensuring quality control and compliance with client requirements
• Facilitate collaboration among project team members and act as the primary client contact to define project scope
• Prepare final construction documents, including project design criteria, drawings, and specifications while estimating construction costs

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 20 years of relevant transmission line engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required; licensure in multiple states preferred
• Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE with the ability to train others
• Previous experience working with or for a Utility is required