Overhead Transmission Engineer – 12–500 kV Design

Kiewit; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a skilled Overhead Transmission Engineer to join their Power Delivery team in Raleigh, NC. The role involves designing overhead transmission systems ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV for various clients. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering along with 5-7 years of relevant experience. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing innovation and a commitment to safety, and promotes diversity within the workforce.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience with overhead transmission line design in a utility, EPC, or consulting environment.
• Familiarity with NESC, ASCE, and utility-specific design standards.
• Interest in supporting projects from early conceptual design through construction.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed engineering and analysis for overhead transmission lines.
• Develop and review design deliverables such as plan and profile drawings.
• Use industry-standard software to model transmission line designs.

Skills

Overhead transmission line design

Strong problem-solving skills

Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-Pole/Tower

SAG10

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a skilled Overhead Transmission Engineer to join their Power Delivery team in Raleigh, NC. The role involves designing overhead transmission systems ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV for various clients. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering along with 5-7 years of relevant experience. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing innovation and a commitment to safety, and promotes diversity within the workforce.