EPC Transmission Line Engineer

Overview

Design overhead and underground transmission systems for major developer and utility clients as part of the EPC Solutions Team, working under direct guidance of a licensed PE.

What you'll do

• Model and analyze transmission structures using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER, applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE, and related standards
• Support projects from conceptual routing and engineering analysis through material procurement and construction-ready packages, through as-builts and project close-out
• Perform structure spotting and transmission line design in PLS-CADD to verify conductor clearances and loading under NESC or GO95
• Design and analyze steel, wood, concrete, or fiberglass transmission structures using PLS-POLE, including structure selection and loading verification
• Perform underbuild/joint-use or attachment analysis, when required
• Perform foundation design or analysis for direct-embed and drilled-pier structures in MFAD or LPILE
• Prepare construction packages, including basis of design, plan and profiles, staking sheets, bill of materials, structure data sheets, alignment maps, stringing charts, steel packages, and foundation drawings
• Coordinate with the Construction prime on material procurement, material specs, and constructability
• Perform conductor selection and EMF studies
• Attend field walks and constructability reviews as needed
• Support proposal and estimating efforts
• Work alongside designers and engineers from other disciplines and project management teams to keep designs moving toward the field
• Participate in client-facing project work

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
• 4+ years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission line design with a Bachelor's degree, OR 3 years of relevant combined experience with a Master's degree
• Proficiency in both PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while staying plugged into a team
• Must be located in the United States to be considered

Nice to have

• Experience with TOWER EIT certification (or actively pursuing)
• Exposure to FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, LPILE, or GIS tools
• Familiarity with Bentley ProjectWise

Details

• Remote, US