Senior HV Transmission Line Engineer - Structures & Design

Substation Engineering Company; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Substation Engineering Company (SECo) is seeking a mid to senior-level Structural Engineer to design and support high-voltage transmission projects (69kV–765kV). You will develop calculations, drawings and estimates and mentor junior staff, while ensuring adherence to industry standards.

The role requires a Civil/Structural engineering background, 7+ years of relevant experience, and a PE license (or ability to obtain within 12 months).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in structural and foundation engineering
• 7+ years of progressively responsible experience designing steel, wood and concrete structures and foundations
• Professional Engineering license required or ability to obtain licensure within 12 months
• Proficient in PLS-CADD, PLS-TOWER, and PLS-POLE
• Ability to independently work through individual projects and collaborate on broader projects
• Strong written and verbal communication in English
• Commitment to customer service and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Performs complex structural engineering tasks to prepare calculations, drawings, construction documents and estimates for transmission projects
• Develops and maintains design standards and specifications for overhead and underground transmission lines
• Provides engineering guidance to support construction and line ratings through LiDAR surveys and other inspections
• Leads and mentors junior engineers and technicians on design projects
• Reviews work to ensure compliance with codes, standards and industry practices
• Monitors budgets and schedules for assigned tasks
• Guides the development of drawings with designers and drafters

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Detail orientation

Deadline management

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-TOWER

PLS-POLE

Job description

Substation Engineering Company (SECo) is seeking a mid to senior-level Structural Engineer to design and support high-voltage transmission projects (69kV–765kV). You will develop calculations, drawings and estimates and mentor junior staff, while ensuring adherence to industry standards.

The role requires a Civil/Structural engineering background, 7+ years of relevant experience, and a PE license (or ability to obtain within 12 months).