Project Engineer, Transmission Lines

ESP Associates, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Project Engineer for Transmission Lines in Denver. This role involves providing mid-level engineering expertise on complex high-voltage overhead utility projects, focusing on line routing, construction support, and client interaction. Join us to solve significant engineering challenges while benefiting from competitive compensation and extensive employee benefits.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Education Reimbursement Opportunities

Discretionary annual bonuses

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred.
• Experience with design codes such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects.
• Prepare and guide line routing and structure design.
• Attend client meetings and design reviews.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Safety Awareness

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Tools

PLS-CADD

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Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

About Us

Pickett, an ESP Associates company, is a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.

At Pickett, we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: Safety first, Outstanding service, Lasting relationships, Valued teamwork and Engaged culture.

“We solve the problems that matter” and we are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.

About The Role

As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems.

Specifically, the position prepares, reviews and/or provides guidance for line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure design, foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor/subcontractor coordination and construction support.

What You Will Be Doing

• Develop and approve PLS-CADD Criteria
• Finalize PLS-CADD models
• Schedule project tasks for project support team
• Attend client stakeholder meetings
• Complete design review meetings with clients
• Provide input on special design questions
• Attend internal design review meetings
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (required)
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification (preferred)
• 4+ years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry (required)
• Experience in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines (required)
• Experience with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI
• Experience with liaising substation, transmission, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability in the application of engineering theories and principles
• Increasingly proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing, and presenting recommendations
• Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations
• Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied and deadline- driven work environment
• Strong ability to collaborate with team members and peers in the electrical utility industry
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
• Demonstrated verbal and technical writing skills
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy
  
  

So...Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow and directly contribute to our business. You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real world problems.

You will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our company while also continuing to be challenged and inspired along the way!

Pickett Offers An Excellent Employee Benefits Package Including

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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