Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLCis a proud recipient of the following 2025awards:
- Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
- Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
- Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
- Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US
About the Position
As an Engineer in the Transmission Group, you will lead engineering analysis, design, and technical activities for overhead transmission and distribution line projects. Responsibilities include leading the development and review of design packages, engineering calculations, technical reports, and project deliverables. In this role, you will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in the essential functions outlined below.
- Engineers and manages overhead transmission and distribution line designs
- Produces and reviews full design packages including plan and profile drawings, pole assembly details, pole grounding/guying details, steel framing details, structure loading diagrams or structure design and fabrication details, foundation design and construction details, and supporting calculation packages
- Performs detailed selection of equipment/hardware
- Writes & Reviews material, construction, and steel specifications
- Creates project schedules and project/construction cost estimates
- Reviews of submittals for conformance with specifications and design
- Prepares hand and computer-based calculations and models for structural designs; create a simple hand check to quantify the computer aided results
- Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
- Performs field inspection and construction supervision services
- Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and ensure accuracy as required
- Works with other project team members and produces project deliverables as assigned.
- Spearheads small to large scale projects and will be responsible for project planning, scheduling, and coordination.
- Assists with marketing tasks and prepare proposals
- Interprets requests for proposals for projects, understand scopes and develop cost estimates, schedules, and assumptions
- Supports Business Development
- Maintains outstanding company-client relationships
- Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
- Engages in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
- Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
- Attends safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
- Provides technical assistance and training for junior engineers
- Assigns work to and coordinates work with entry level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
- Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Displays solid engineering judgement and can defend reasoning internally and externally.
- Provides consistent accountability on budget efficiency and time management for junior engineers.
- Ability to thoroughly review and redline full deliverable packages.
- Ability to develop basic models to support procurement with minimal oversight.
- Ability to interpret output reports and recognize when results warrant investigation.