Remote Lead Transmission Line Engineer - HV Systems

Construction Association of Michigan; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to join a dynamic team solving complex problems in electric transmission. You will design HV overhead and underground systems from 46 kV to 345 kV, apply NESC/ASCE standards, and prepare bidding, plans, specs, and procurement documents.

Remote work with site visits across the client territory, collaboration with a multi-person Leidos team, and frequent client interfacing are key aspects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with 8+ years in electric transmission design.
• Experience reviewing full transmission line designs including PLS-CADD models, foundations, materials, and packages.
• Knowledge of NESC, AISC/ASCE code requirements; construction specs; material procurement; project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes, budgets, and proposals.
• Prepare bidding documents and drawings; draft plans and specifications.
• Prepare material procurement and construction documents.
• Interface with clients, project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Project management

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT/FE/PE License (preferred)

Tools

PLS-CADD

POLE

LPILE

FAD Tools

MicroStation

ProjectWise

Mathcad

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to join a dynamic team solving complex problems in electric transmission. You will design HV overhead and underground systems from 46 kV to 345 kV, apply NESC/ASCE standards, and prepare bidding, plans, specs, and procurement documents.

Remote work with site visits across the client territory, collaboration with a multi-person Leidos team, and frequent client interfacing are key aspects.