Engineer I (Transmission Line Principal Engineer)

AP Recruiters; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Transmission Line Principal Engineer to manage critical projects for Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage systems. This role is essential for enhancing America's clean energy infrastructure, involving responsibilities from design to construction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transmission design and project management, ensuring successful project execution through collaboration with various teams. Join this forward-thinking organization and contribute to impactful projects while enjoying competitive pay and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Professional career growth opportunities

Dedicated recruitment support

Access to exclusive contract positions

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in high voltage transmission line projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of transmission design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead transmission line projects from conception through commissioning.
• Prepare and review technical deliverables including bid drawings.

Skills

Transmission design

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLSCADD

AutoCAD

Primavera

Job description

Transmission Line Principal Engineer

Remote - Juno Beach

12-month contract

Overview of the Role

Join a leading renewable energy organization as a Transmission Line Principal Engineer where you'll manage critical transmission line projects for Wind, Solar, and Battery Energy Storage systems. This pivotal role spans from early conceptual design through construction and commissioning, making you instrumental in expanding America's clean energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transmission line projects from conception through commissioning

• Develop design criteria and work with project stakeholders to secure optimal routes

• Source and manage engineering consulting resources through approved suppliers

• Coordinate with geotechnical, survey, and construction teams to ensure successful project execution

• Prepare and review technical deliverables including bid drawings and construction documentation

• Represent engineering interests in cross-functional meetings and presentations

• Provide value engineering solutions while maintaining design quality and integrity

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering

• 3 years of direct experience in high voltage transmission line projects

• Strong technical knowledge of transmission design and construction

• Ability to understand and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams and plan profiles

• Excellent communication and project management capabilities

• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

• Willingness to travel across North America as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and/or PMP certification

• Experience with PLSCADD, AutoCAD, Primavera and related industry software

• Demonstrated project engineering and/or project management experience

• Strong bias for action and ability to drive results

Perks of Working with AP Recruiters & Associates

• Competitive pay rate up to $61.13/hour depending on experience

• Professional career growth opportunities with a leader in the renewable energy sector

• Dedicated recruitment support throughout your employment journey

• Access to exclusive contract positions with premier energy companies