Senior Transmission Project Engineer: Lead Design

GAI Consultants, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Company-paid disability insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness resources

Paid time off + 7 holidays

Floating holiday

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. seeks a Transmission Senior Project Engineer 2 to join our Power Delivery team in the United States.

This role leads transmission line design projects, applying engineering principles to deliver scope on schedule and within budget. You will oversee day-to-day tasks, prepare specifications, drawings, and perform analyses with tools like PLS-CADD and related software, and mentor engineers and designers while ensuring quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• P.E. license and multi-state reciprocity preferred.
• 18+ years of experience in engineering and project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Complete day-to-day project tasks for successful project delivery.
• Prepare specification packages and structural/fabrication drawings.
• Design and analysis of transmission lines using PLS tools (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-Tower).
• Analyze foundations and existing/ proposed structures to codes and standards.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and quality control across projects.
• Oversee large, multi-discipline project teams and manage objectives.

Skills

Transmission line design experience

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Organization

Team-focused

Excellent communication

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Engineering

Master's degree or equivalent experience preferred

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

PLS-Tower

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. seeks a Transmission Senior Project Engineer 2 to join our Power Delivery team in the United States.

This role leads transmission line design projects, applying engineering principles to deliver scope on schedule and within budget. You will oversee day-to-day tasks, prepare specifications, drawings, and perform analyses with tools like PLS-CADD and related software, and mentor engineers and designers while ensuring quality and safety.