Job Title: Transmission Line Engineer - New England REMOTE
Salary: $80,000-$155,000
Summary: A leading design, engineering, and project management consultancy with over 50 years of experience in infrastructure development across the US is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer. The role involves leading conceptual design and detailed engineering efforts for high and medium voltage poles and foundations, along with overseeing project scope, specifications, and construction procedures for various NJDOT ITS and Traffic Engineering projects. The company prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a collaborative culture that leverages global talent and technology to create meaningful partnerships. Join this dynamic team and contribute to shaping a sustainable future!
The Transmission Line Engineer will be responsible for…
- Actively secure T&D projects by identifying and responding to active RFPs
- Lead and manage a team of T&D Engineers
- Design overhead transmission lines (12 kV to 500 kV) and underground transmission lines (12 kV to 230 kV) from concept to construction
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates
- Prepare specifications and scope documents for construction tenders and contracts
- Mentor junior engineers
- Interface with clients, contractors, permitting agencies, and regulatory bodies
- Coordinate interdisciplinary efforts and review engineering work
- Perform field inspections during construction
- Ready to step into project engineer or manager roles as required
The Transmission Line Engineer should have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- P.E. registration required or eligibility to obtain within 2 years
- 5-10 years of experience in transmission lines design
- Technical proficiency in T&D Engineering
- Ability to leverage previous experience to inform design processes for similar projects
- Strong expertise in PLS software suite, including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER
- Capability to conduct EMF studies and line loss analysis
- Experience in transmission structure foundation design, including direct embed and concrete pier foundation design, is beneficial
- Proficiency in GIS software packages like ArcGIS is advantageous
- Knowledge of transmission tower structural analysis is a plus
- Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations for transmission line design
- Desirable experience in thermal upgrading and line condition assessments
Benefits/Perks:
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- Paid Family Leave
- Floating Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Learning and development programs, including training and career opportunities, with a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
- Inclusive culture with Employee Resource Groups focused on women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, Neurodiversity, and Emerging Professionals
- Employee-funded Foundation with a 2-to-1 match from the company, providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college
If you are interested in the Transmission Line Engineer role, please submit your resume!
