Transmission Line Engineer UK

Calibre Global Consulting; England; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Transmission Line Engineer to optimize designs for overhead line solutions. Responsibilities include the structural design of transmission lines up to 420 kV, utilizing design software like PLS-TOWER. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering and experience in transmission line design. This is a remote position based in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in transmission line tower design or similar roles.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Experience in structural analysis using design software.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete the structural design of transmission lines up to 420 kV.
• Perform structural analysis using design software (e.g., PLS-TOWER, PLS-CADD).
• Ensure designs follow industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Structural design of transmission lines

Proficiency in design software

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

PLS-TOWER

SAP2000

Job description

About the job Transmission Line Engineer UK

Location: UK (Remote Working)

The Transmission Line Structural Engineer plays a pivotal role in steering the direction and development of customized composite insulated cross-arm (CICA) overhead line solutions for line compaction and upgrading applications. The primary objective is to continuously optimize and refine our solutions, ensuring they remain at the forefront of competitiveness in the market.

• Transmission Line Tower Structure Engineer

  Location: UK (Remote Working)

  The Transmission Line Structural Engineer plays a pivotal role in steering the direction and development of customized composite insulated cross-arm (CICA) overhead line solutions for line compaction and upgrading applications. The primary objective is to continuously optimize and refine our solutions, ensuring they remain at the forefront of competitiveness in the market.

  Key Responsibilities:
• Design and Analysis: Independently complete the structural design of transmission lines up to 420 kV.
• Perform structural analysis using design software (e.g., PLS-TOWER, PLS-CADD).
• Account for various loads like wind and ice.
• Ensure designs follow industry standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on relevant design codes (e.g., ASCE, NESC).
• Assist with project schedules, cost estimates, and material specifications.
• Work with other engineers and teams to ensure integrated design solutions.

SPECIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING

• Education: Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Experience in transmission line tower design or similar roles.
• Experience in PLS TOWER and transmission line engineering
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., PLS-TOWER, SAP2000).
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.