Transmission Line Engineer UK

Calibre Global Consulting; Greater London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Transmission Line Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge overhead line solutions. This role focuses on optimizing structural designs for transmission lines up to 420 kV, ensuring compliance with industry standards while utilizing advanced design software. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail, making significant contributions to project success. Join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence in a remote working environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Experience in transmission line tower design or similar roles.

Responsibilities

• Independently complete structural design of transmission lines up to 420 kV.
• Perform structural analysis using design software like PLS-TOWER.

Skills

Structural Design

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

PLS-TOWER

PLS-CADD

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.

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: Bachelor's 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.