Transmission Engineer

TRS Staffing Solutions; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Transmission Engineer for a direct hire position in Denver, Colorado. The role involves the engineering and design of high voltage transmission lines and the development of comprehensive project packages. Candidates should have 8‑15 years of experience in Transmission Engineering and proficiency in PLS-CADD.

This position offers a hybrid work model and the opportunity to work with a family-owned company that emphasizes safety, quality, and integrity.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of experience required within Transmission Engineering.
• PLS CADD required.
• The ideal candidate has a PE or is able to obtain it within the next 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the engineering and design of high voltage (69-500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
• Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings.
• Conduct detailed analysis to ensure system reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Transmission engineering

PLS-CADD

Project management

Field support

Education

BS in Engineering from ABET accredited program

Job description

Senior Transmission Engineer

We currently seek a high-caliber Senior Transmission Engineer for a direct hire basis within our client’s team of experienced professionals.

At TRS Staffing Solutions, we connect top talent with leading organizations across the globe. Our client is a family‑owned, Amarillo‑based company specializing in turnkey civil and energy‑focused construction projects. They provide services such as below‑grade civil work, pipeline installation, directional boring, and battery energy storage system (BESS) installations. Known for being a self‑performing contractor, our client emphasizes safety, quality, and integrity while maintaining tight engineering tolerances.

Job Overview

Our client is continuing to grow and they are looking for an experienced Transmission Engineer to join their team. As a Transmission Engineer, your role is pivotal in the engineering, design, and analysis of transmission lines, as well as the development of comprehensive project packages. This is a hybrid position and there are several different locations throughout the US.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the engineering and design of high voltage (69‑500kV) transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
• Prepare construction documents including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings.
• Conduct detailed analysis to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Provide field support during construction.
• Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Perform work which involves conventional engineering practices, but may involve a variety of complex features.
• May coordinate departmental and divisional project studies and report preparation assignments.
• Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
• Adhere to codes and standards while delivering innovative solutions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements (min)

• BS in Engineering from ABET accredited program

Experience

• 8‑15 years of experience required within Transmission Engineering.
• PLS CADD required.
• The ideal candidate has a PE or is able to obtain it within the next 3 months.

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