Senior HV Transmission Line Engineer

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer III to contribute to an electric transmission design team.

You will design and engineer projects ranging from quick-turnaround to large-volt power lines, covering 34.5kV through 500kV. You will apply NESC, NEC, ASCE and IEEE standards, produce plans, specifications, and materials lists, and coordinate with clients and internal teams to ensure on-schedule, high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited civil/structural engineering degree required.
• 3+ years as Transmission Line Engineer in consulting or utility.
• Knowledge of NESC, ASCE and IEEE standards.
• Familiarity with high-voltage transmission line design processes.

Responsibilities

• Design HV transmission lines from 34.5kV to 500kV, including small and large projects.
• Prepare plans, profiles, bill of materials, and foundations design drawings.
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare construction documents.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams and attend client reviews.
• Travel to project sites as needed to gather data and interface with clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Client coordination

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

PLS-CADD

MFAD

Vibrec

Vortx

L-Pile

MS Office

Project

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer III to contribute to an electric transmission design team.

You will design and engineer projects ranging from quick-turnaround to large-volt power lines, covering 34.5kV through 500kV. You will apply NESC, NEC, ASCE and IEEE standards, produce plans, specifications, and materials lists, and coordinate with clients and internal teams to ensure on-schedule, high-quality deliverables.