Remote Overhead Transmission Engineer - Grid Infrastructure Expert

Midwestern Engineers; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. seeks an Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Electric Transmission Team in Duluth, GA or in a remote capacity.

You’ll apply your design expertise to overhead transmission projects, collaborate across disciplines, and guide junior engineers while helping deliver reliable grid infrastructure. This role offers remote work with occasional on-site duties near CHA offices; you’ll work with cross-functional teams to ensure cost-effective, compliant, and future-ready

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience; previous transmission engineer experience required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, etc.), as well as Microsoft Office required.
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment as well as independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to interface with clients regularly.
• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced judgement and analysis techniques to complete complex engineering designs, reports, specs, and documents for overhead transmission projects.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of projects with other disciplines and project management staff.
• Monitor project progress and performance to ensure efficient production and minimize issues across critical transmission initiatives.
• Complete projects within budget and scheduling constraints, supporting sustainable, cost-effective and future-ready grid solutions.
• Provide guidance and technical review for junior engineering staff on transmission and power delivery projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

QA/QC

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

MicroStation

PLS-CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

CHA Consulting, Inc. seeks an Overhead Transmission Engineer to join our Electric Transmission Team in Duluth, GA or in a remote capacity.

You’ll apply your design expertise to overhead transmission projects, collaborate across disciplines, and guide junior engineers while helping deliver reliable grid infrastructure. This role offers remote work with occasional on-site duties near CHA offices; you’ll work with cross-functional teams to ensure cost-effective, compliant, and future-ready