Transmission Line Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona, +14 more states.

📋 Description

• Take charge of and guide transmission line project designs as an authority in the field.

• Facilitate project discussions with both clients and internal teams.

• Offer strategic insights to the leadership team.

• Create designs for transmission line segments utilizing PLS-CADD or other structural design software.

• Generate design criteria documents and detailed construction specifications.

• Assemble construction packages that include structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.

• Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, while setting deadlines.

• Draft, amend, and evaluate specifications to ensure compliance with NESC, IEEE, and NEC standards.

• Conduct feasibility studies, routing assessments, and EMF calculations.

• Supervise project execution and confirm the installation of foundations, structures, and equipment.

• Lead or assist in preparing proposals and pursuing business development opportunities.

• Travel to client locations during the project definition and execution stages.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in transmission line design.

• Extensive knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other relevant codes and standards related to transmission line design.

• High level of proficiency in PLS-CADD.

• Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is highly desirable.

• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication abilities.

• Familiarity with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred.

• Functional knowledge of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Hybrid work environment (in-person and remote).

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance.

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage.

• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.

• Competitive accrual of paid-time-off (PTO).

• Tuition reimbursement for further education.

• Opportunities for professional development and access to both internal and external training programs.

• Support for active involvement in professional organizations.

• Incentive compensation for eligible roles.