Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer & Project Lead

NPAworldwide; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

ESOP

Full benefits

Job summary

NPAworldwide is seeking a senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead overhead transmission projects for utility customers and mentor engineering teams. This role emphasizes structural design, PLS-CADD expertise, and cross‑discipline leadership.

You will manage complex deliverables, budgets, and schedules while interfacing with clients and supporting pursuit activities to grow the firm's footprint in the electric power sector.

Qualifications

• Overhead transmission line design experience (69kV+ required).
• Experience with 500kV+ projects strongly preferred.
• Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (other engineering degrees considered).
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution for large or multi-project transmission programs
• Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables and calculations
• Manage budgets, schedules, and quality across disciplines
• Lead and mentor engineering teams; provide PLS-CADD training
• Serve as technical lead and responsible charge on projects
• Interface with clients and support pursuit/business development efforts

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Project management

Client interface

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

NPAworldwide is seeking a senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead overhead transmission projects for utility customers and mentor engineering teams. This role emphasizes structural design, PLS-CADD expertise, and cross‑discipline leadership.

You will manage complex deliverables, budgets, and schedules while interfacing with clients and supporting pursuit activities to grow the firm's footprint in the electric power sector.