Northwest Transmission Line Project Engineer

HDR; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 97,440 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Employee ownership culture

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery team. This role focuses on conceptual and detailed design of transmission lines using PLS-CADD and related software, with responsibility for cost estimates, schedules, and client design reviews.

The position requires a Civil/Mechanical engineering background, a PE license, and 4+ years in transmission line engineering within electric utilities or renewables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• PE license required; relevant Power Market sector experience preferred.
• Experience in transmission line engineering for electric utilities or renewables.
• Proficiency with design software including PLS-CADD and related tools.
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering deliverables for transmission line design using PLS-CADD and foundation tools.
• Coordinate construction release packages, plans and material details.
• Mentor junior team members and oversee quality reviews.
• Engage with clients in design reviews and project planning.
• Develop project manhours estimates and schedules.
• Perform site visits during design, construction and as-built phases.

Skills

PLS-CADD

L-Pile

Caisson

MFAD

Microsoft Office

communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

PLS-CAD

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

AutoPipe

Revit

Job description

HDR is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join our Power Delivery team. This role focuses on conceptual and detailed design of transmission lines using PLS-CADD and related software, with responsibility for cost estimates, schedules, and client design reviews.

The position requires a Civil/Mechanical engineering background, a PE license, and 4+ years in transmission line engineering within electric utilities or renewables.