← Back to jobs

Transmission Line Engineer

Location
Remote
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-08-31

Job description

The ideal candidate has excellent problem solving skills; uses advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices to complete complex project assignments. They will adapt and modify standard techniques to solve multifaceted problems and provide expert consultation for the design, development and implementation of technical plans and systems used in the construction of high voltage transmission lines. Responsibilities include: facilitating collaboration between other disciplines and project team members; acting as client contact to determine the project scope and understand their requirements; development of construction documents for the transmission line. Final deliverables will include project design criteria, plan and profile drawings, structure framing and loading drawings, assembly drawings, structure foundation drawings and construction specifications. The engineer will coordinate specific design aspects of projects, estimating construction costs, and specify materials.

What We Expect from You
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school
Minimum of 4 years' engineering experience is required - Minimum of 3 years of Transmission Line Engineering or related experience required
PE license or ability to acquire within 6 months is highly preferred
Proficiency in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE preferred
Previous experience working with or for a Utility is highly preferred
Maintains positive client relationships
Independently completes assigned tasks
Actively manages individual workload
Effectively assists in training and mentoring team members
Responsible for reviewing project drawings, calculations & specifications
Demonstrate wide degree of creativity and latitude
Collaborate with multi-discipline team to ensure project success
Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude
Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills
Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients and external agencies
Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and AutoCAD is preferred
Proficiency in MFAD/LPILE is preferred
Highly driven toward team success and professional growth
Ability and drive to mentor less experienced engineers
Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement
Must have authorization to work permanently in the US

Original source