Lead Transmission Line Project Engineer (765kV)

WSP; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer in Lake Oswego, OR, with opportunities to support high‑voltage overhead projects and coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams. You will provide technical leadership in planning, design, and delivery, including PLS-CADD design, scheduling, and client interactions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5–7 years in transmission, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 5-7 years post-education experience.
• 3+ years in transmission field designing/managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of NESC, RUS, and GO-95; strong English communication; MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the engineering of transmission projects up to 765kV.
• Create and maintain a project schedule; lead meetings and coordinate with clients.
• Support PMs with scope, schedule, and budget; develop client relationships.
• Ensure QA/QC compliance, safety, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration.
• Mentor staff and contribute to department improvements.

Skills

English language communication

PLS-CADD operation

Transmission design experience

Microsoft Office

Team leadership

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) licensure

MBA degree from accredited university (preferred)

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD/MicroStation

Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE)

POLE and TOWER experience

Job description

WSP is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer in Lake Oswego, OR, with opportunities to support high‑voltage overhead projects and coordinate across multi-disciplinary teams. You will provide technical leadership in planning, design, and delivery, including PLS-CADD design, scheduling, and client interactions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5–7 years in transmission, and strong English communication.