Junior Transmission Line Civil Engineer — PLS-CADD Design

Kiewit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Power Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer/Transmission Line Engineer to support substation, transmission and distribution projects from 12kV to 500kV in design and EPC contexts across the United States.

Candidates will grow by applying company standards and tools, developing drawings and models (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER), and collaborating across disciplines with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an accredited institute.
• GPA 3.0 cumulative preferred.
• 0–2 years in transmission engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a team to understand scope and deliverables.
• Perform cost-effective designs per standards.
• Generate transmission line design criteria for PLS-CADD.
• Model transmission lines using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER.
• Develop construction drawings, material specs, and loading packages.
• Prepare plan & profile drawings and installation specs.
• Travel for projects as required.
• Attend meetings to support processes.

Skills

Transmission line design

Civil engineering

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering

GPA 3.0

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

PLS-TOWER

Job description

Kiewit Power Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an Early Career Civil Engineer/Transmission Line Engineer to support substation, transmission and distribution projects from 12kV to 500kV in design and EPC contexts across the United States.

Candidates will grow by applying company standards and tools, developing drawings and models (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER), and collaborating across disciplines with occasional travel.