Hybrid Transmission Line Engineer – 69kV-765kV, PLS-CADD

Sargent & Lundy; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Relocation package

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to apply expertise in designing 69kV–765kV transmission lines, analyzing structures and foundations, and conducting conductor studies. The role includes cost estimating, specifications, and component selection, with emphasis on PLS-CADD modeling and vendor review.

You will work in a hybrid setup, with three days in the office and two remote, and potential relocation support depending on location.

Qualifications

• Requires ABET-accredited engineering degree.
• Related engineering internship or co-op experience.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• One or more years of transmission line engineering experience, or a Master’s degree.
• Knowledge of applying engineering principles to transmission line design.
• Knowledge of producing technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
• Perform structural analysis and design of pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures.
• Perform foundation designs.
• Perform conductor selection studies, shielding, grounding and induction studies.
• Develop cost estimates and schedules and prepare specifications for procurement of materials and construction.
• Specify transmission line components.
• Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine ROW requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop LP drawings.
• Review vendor submittals.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Excellent written and verbal沟通 skills

Technical drawing/Plans knowledge

Cost estimates & scheduling

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

1+ year transmission line engineering experience or Master's degree

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to apply expertise in designing 69kV–765kV transmission lines, analyzing structures and foundations, and conducting conductor studies. The role includes cost estimating, specifications, and component selection, with emphasis on PLS-CADD modeling and vendor review.

You will work in a hybrid setup, with three days in the office and two remote, and potential relocation support depending on location.