Senior Transmission Engineering Lead

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Transmission Engineer to supervise a team of designers and engineers, developing engineering designs, cost estimates, and communicating technical information to clients.

The role ensures compliance with safety codes and regulatory requirements while collaborating on substation, transmission, renewable energy, and related design work. The successful candidate will oversee staff development, manage project schedules, and drive quality

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Active PE licensure.
• 10+ years in power transmission design with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of overhead and underground transmission facilities and related codes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise technical staff in preparation of utility designs and cost estimates.
• Manage schedules and assign projects to staff.
• Mentor staff in engineering principles and safety codes.
• Guide staff in policy adherence and use of company tools.

Skills

Staff supervision

Power transmission design

Team leadership

Safety codes knowledge

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (Civil/Structural or Electrical)

Tools

PLS-CADD

MFAD

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Transmission Engineer to supervise a team of designers and engineers, developing engineering designs, cost estimates, and communicating technical information to clients.

The role ensures compliance with safety codes and regulatory requirements while collaborating on substation, transmission, renewable energy, and related design work. The successful candidate will oversee staff development, manage project schedules, and drive quality