Transmission Line Engineer

Sigil Partners; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Voluntary life, disability, critical-&

HSA/FSA accounts

Transportation & parking benefits

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Sigil Partners seeks a Transmission Line Engineer to join our growing engineering team supporting utility and power infrastructure projects in the Southwestern U.S. You will design, analyze, and oversee transmission line projects from 34kV and above, working with clients, contractors, and engineers to ensure safe, efficient delivery.

This onsite role requires 3+ years of experience, a BS in Electrical or Civil Engineering, and EIT or ability to obtain it.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineer­ing experience related to transmission line projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain it.
• Experience using transmission line design and analysis software such as PLS-CADD and/or PLS-POLE.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze transmission line systems, including structures, conductors, and foundations.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to verify compliance with design standards and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and clients throughout project execution.
• Utilize transmission line modeling and analysis software to support design and performance.

Skills

Transmission design

Team collaboration

Site inspections

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical or Civil Engineering

EIT certification or ability to obtain

Tools

PLS-CADD

PLS-POLE

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire

Salary: $100,000–$150,000 annually

Work type: Onsite

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting utility and power infrastructure projects throughout the high desert and mountain regions of the Southwestern U.S. This position will be responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of transmission line projects ranging from 34kV and above. The engineer will work closely with clients, potentially in an embedded capacity, while collaborating with engineers, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to support the safe and efficient delivery of transmission infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze transmission line systems, including structures, conductors, and foundations.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to verify compliance with design standards and applicable safety requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, engineers, and clients throughout project execution.
• Utilize transmission line modeling and analysis software to support engineering design and system performance.
• Stay current with applicable industry standards, engineering practices, and transmission line design requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of engineering experience related to transmission line projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering field.
• EIT certification or the ability to obtain it.
• Experience utilizing transmission line design and analysis software such as PLS-CADD and/or PLS-POLE.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical and structural engineering principles as they relate to transmission line design.

The position offers a base salary of $100,000–$150,000, with eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on company guidelines.

• Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement supporting continued education and professional development
• Paid time off for eligible full-time employees
• Voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident, and hospitalization coverage
• HSA/FSA medical accounts and dependent-care FSA options
• Transportation and parking accounts, along with flexible work schedules where applicable

The organization also provides opportunities for professional growth and career development within a collaborative engineering environment supporting power and utility infrastructure projects.