Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Verdantas

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to join their power delivery team in Houston. The role involves engineering design, client communication, and the use of PLS-CADD software for modeling and review. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in engineering and have significant experience in transmission line design, alongside a Professional Engineer’s license.

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in transmission line design.
Experience in the design of transmission structure foundations.
Understanding of Sag/Tension concepts, and use of PLS Programs.

Responsibilities

Perform aspects of engineering design and application of basic transmission line design principles.
Communication with clients and coordination with team members.
Performing design calculations and creating project reports.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer’s license

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

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Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose.

At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting,

sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in

thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project

outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources,

government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical

specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide

highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure

challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as

strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability

goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of 1,900+ professionals, including top-tier

scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our

commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of

our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers

integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering,

and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a

sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends

traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a

workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

Job Description

Verdantas is seeking a Senior Engineer to join our team and support the power delivery team. This position is hybrid, and the candidate should be local to Dallas Fort Worth, TX.

Join a dynamic team under the supervision of the engineer of record and project manager. In this role, you'll perform aspects of engineering design and application of basic transmission line design principles for existing and new build transmission structures. The position involves the capabilities to model lines using PLS-CADD software, review other engineers’ design work, and coordinate internally with team members and the client directly.

Responsibilities

Transmission & Distribution design engineering
Communication with clients
PLS-CADD modeling
Construction package creation
Fabrication drawing review
Standards and specification knowledge
Performing design calculations and creating project reports
Steel pole analysis
Performing trainings
Working with other engineers in a collaborative work environment
Scheduling of engineering activities
Project progress updating and tracking
Structural and foundation engineering
QA/QC duties
Engineer of Record on consulting jobs
Developing, mentoring, and supervising a team of engineers

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer’s license
8+ years of experience in transmission line design
Experience in the design of transmission structure foundations
Experience in the design of engineered steel pole structures
Understanding of Sag/Tension concepts, basic conductors, and use of Graphical Sag to determine tension on conductors within utility system.
Experience in knowledge, use, and application of PLS Programs, including PLS-CADD and an understanding and application of L2, L3, and L4 analysis within it
Knowledge of US codes and standards (ANSI, ASTM, ASCE, NESC, and GO 95)
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Salary Range

$120,000-$140,000

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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