Senior Lead Engineer — HV Transmission Line Design

Qualus; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Lead Engineer in our Transmission Line Engineering Department to drive high voltage overhead line design from planning through completion. The role supports 500kV transmission design, civil/structural analyses, and coordinate construction packages across multiple sites in the U.S.

Raleigh, NC is one of the base options. Ideal candidates bring 5–10+ years in overhead line design, a PE license, and proficiency with PLS-CADD/PLS-Pole.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Eng.
• PE license required.
• 5–10+ years overhead transmission line design experience.
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural design for transmission lines.
• Proficient with PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, and MFAD; MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Complete calculations, drawings, contracts, specs, and standards for lines.
• Perform civil/structural analyses for 500kV transmission line design.
• Prepare complex engineering deliverables and drawings for bids and construction.
• Lead design review meetings for projects.
• Coordinate contracts, material take-offs, and specs.
• Develop drawing packages for bidding and as-built records.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members.
• Communicate scopes, budgets, and schedules clearly.

Skills

Overhead transmission line design

Civil/structural engineering principes

PE license

PLS-CADD

MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil/Structural/Mechanical/Electrical Eng

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-Pole

MFAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Lead Engineer in our Transmission Line Engineering Department to drive high voltage overhead line design from planning through completion. The role supports 500kV transmission design, civil/structural analyses, and coordinate construction packages across multiple sites in the U.S.

Raleigh, NC is one of the base options. Ideal candidates bring 5–10+ years in overhead line design, a PE license, and proficiency with PLS-CADD/PLS-Pole.