Senior HV Transmission Line Design Engineer (500kV/230kV)

4P Consulting Inc.; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company Services seeks a Senior Line Design Engineer to support high-priority HVTL projects from Forest Park, GA. The role emphasizes design, engineering calculations, and construction packages for 500kV/230kV/115kV lines with strict adherence to NESC and company standards.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience, a PE license, and hands-on use of PLS-CADD and related software. This 11-month contract involves cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering or related field; PE license may satisfy the requirement.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience in transmission line design.
• Significant transmission line design experience required.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles and design criteria to design and construct high-voltage transmission lines.
• Support planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of HVTL infrastructure.
• Develop design options, technical specifications, and construction packages.
• Perform QA reviews of PLS-CADD models and construction documents.
• Ensure compliance with NESC standards and company design standards.
• Support development/improvement of transmission line design standards and criteria.
• Provide technical support to Project Managers on high-priority transmission projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance teams.
• Review contractor designs, cost estimates, and construction packages.

Skills

PLS-CADD

High-voltage TL engineering

NESC knowledge

Engineering problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

PLS-CADD software

Transmission line design software

Job description

Southern Company Services seeks a Senior Line Design Engineer to support high-priority HVTL projects from Forest Park, GA. The role emphasizes design, engineering calculations, and construction packages for 500kV/230kV/115kV lines with strict adherence to NESC and company standards.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience, a PE license, and hands-on use of PLS-CADD and related software. This 11-month contract involves cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and contractors.