Hybrid Transmission Line Engineer II | 69–765kV

Sargent & Lundy; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Career development

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a transmission line engineer to directly apply knowledge of conductors, hardware, insulation, structures, and electrical principles. The role involves designing lines from 69kV to 765kV, performing structural analyses, and developing cost estimates and specifications.

The position supports a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two remote days, and may offer relocation assistance depending on location.

Qualifications

• This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Related engineering, internship or co-op work experience.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• 1+ years of experience in transmission line engineering or a Master’s degree.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and production of technical plans and drawings.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 765kV range.
• Perform structural analysis and design of various structures.
• Perform foundation designs and conductor studies.
• Develop cost estimates and specifications for materials and construction.
• Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD and determine ROW requirements.

Skills

ABET accreditation

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ArcGIS

SAG10

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a transmission line engineer to directly apply knowledge of conductors, hardware, insulation, structures, and electrical principles. The role involves designing lines from 69kV to 765kV, performing structural analyses, and developing cost estimates and specifications.

The position supports a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two remote days, and may offer relocation assistance depending on location.