Remote Lead Transmission Line Engineer (PLS-CADD)

Leidos; Gainesville (FL); Remote; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to manage a senior team in electric transmission design from 34.5 kV to 500 kV. The role includes directing engineers, applying standards, overseeing budgeting and scheduling, and driving bid work across major utilities.

The position emphasizes staff development, cross-functional collaboration, and growth, with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions and strong client engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil preferred).
• 8+ years in electric utility transmission design engineering.
• Expertise in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE.
• Proven leadership and strong communication for client relations.

Responsibilities

• Direct multiple design teams across projects for clients.
• Develop and coach Leidos’ engineering talent.
• Oversee timesheets and annual performance reviews.
• Lead responses to RFIs, RFQs, and proposals with defined scope.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Mentoring

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

AutoCAD

Job description

Leidos seeks a Lead Transmission Line Engineer to manage a senior team in electric transmission design from 34.5 kV to 500 kV. The role includes directing engineers, applying standards, overseeing budgeting and scheduling, and driving bid work across major utilities.

The position emphasizes staff development, cross-functional collaboration, and growth, with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions and strong client engagement.