Junior Transmission Line Engineer — Design & Field Impact

WSP; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP’s Overland Park, Kansas office seeks an Entry Level Assistant Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Delivery Team. You will participate in design, analysis, and field support for transmission projects with a focus on safety and quality.

As part of our growing practice, you’ll gain hands-on experience with PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and coordination with utilities and construction partners, while developing professional drawings and accurate project documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university (Civil Engineering preferred).
• Strong command of English with good written and oral communication for internal and client interactions.
• Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite.

Responsibilities

• Execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765kV.
• Support the initial project execution layout to ensure an efficient and effective project plan has been established.
• Maintaining a project budget and schedule.
• Facilitate and adhere to WSP’s QA/QC procedures.
• Develop transmission line design expertise pertaining to PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, structure loading, material procurement, construction specifications, construction methods, construction estimates, and construction support.
• Travel to field, as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP’s Overland Park, Kansas office seeks an Entry Level Assistant Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Delivery Team. You will participate in design, analysis, and field support for transmission projects with a focus on safety and quality.

As part of our growing practice, you’ll gain hands-on experience with PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading, and coordination with utilities and construction partners, while developing professional drawings and accurate project documentation.