Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer—Impact Leader
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Houston (TX)
On-site
USD 138,400 - 240,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Job summary
An engineering firm is seeking a Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer in Houston, Texas, to support utility modernization efforts. This role involves working with T&D delivery teams, developing engineering design deliverables, and interfacing with clients. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of experience in overhead transmission line design including knowledge of relevant specifications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off, with a salary range of $138,400 to $240,000.
Qualifications
Minimum 8 years of experience in overhead transmission line engineering design.
Advanced knowledge of NESC, RUS, and ASCE transmission line design specifications.
Experience with QA/QC of design calculations and construction drawings.
Responsibilities
Support regional and global delivery teams for utility/developer clients.
Develop design deliverables for utility upgrades including greenfield and brownfield projects.
Mentor team members across North America and globally.
Skills
Overhead transmission line engineering design
Client interfacing
Technical writing skills
Strong communication skills
Mentorship
Education
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) within the United States
Tools
PLS-CADD
AutoCAD
Microsoft Suite
Job description
An engineering firm is seeking a Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer in Houston, Texas, to support utility modernization efforts. This role involves working with T&D delivery teams, developing engineering design deliverables, and interfacing with clients. Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of experience in overhead transmission line design including knowledge of relevant specifications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and unlimited paid time off, with a salary range of $138,400 to $240,000.