Transmission Line Engineer (Experienced)

M&S Engineering LLC; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

M&S Engineering, LLC in Dripping Springs, TX seeks a Transmission Line Engineer to lead design for HV and EHV AC/DC projects. You will draft overhead and underground transmission layouts, create cost estimates, and prepare construction specifications.

The role involves client liaison and coordinating with multiple disciplines on complex projects. Ideal candidate has 5+ years of post‑graduate design experience, a PE license in Texas preferred, and proficiency with PLS, Sag10, AutoCAD or

Qualifications

• 4-year ABET-accredited engineering degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical.
• 5+ years of post-graduation design experience in transmission projects.
• Texas P.E. license preferred; driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Detail engineering and design of overhead transmission lines from concept to construction (4kV–500kV).
• Detail design of underground lines (69kV–230kV) and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare construction specs and tender documents, liaise with clients and contractors.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines and regulatory agencies to meet deadlines.
• Potential to serve as project engineer/manager as needed.

Skills

5+ years design

P.E. Texas

PLS software

Sag10

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Code knowledge

Driver's license

Education

B.S. Civil Eng.

B.S. Electrical Eng.

B.S. Mechanical Eng.

Tools

PLS software

Sag10

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

M&S Engineering, LLC is seeking a qualified Transmission Line Engineer located at our Dripping Springs, Texas location. This position will work on a variety of dynamic and exciting High Voltage and Extra High Voltage AC and DC transmission line projects with potential to work on renewable energy infrastructure projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Detail engineering and design of overhead transmission line projects from conceptual design through construction from 4kV to 500kV.
• Detail design of underground transmission line projects from 69kV to 230kV.
• Prepare detail cost estimates and opinion of probable cost statements for project with limited details.
• Prepare construction and material specifications and scope documents for construction tenders and contracts.
• Be responsible for liaison with clients and contractors, coordinating with various disciplines and permitting agencies.
• Ability to take on a project engineer and/or project manager role as required.

Required Experience, Education and Skills

• 4 year degree from an accredited college or university in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of applicable post‑graduation design experience
• P.E. license in the State of Texas, preferred
• Ability to inform design process based on previous experience with similar projects
• Strong proficiency using PLS software suite, Sag10, AutoCAD or Microstation and Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiar with applicable codes, standards and regulations required to design transmission lines in the United States, including publications from NESC, CPUC, ASCE, RUS, etc
• Ability to multi‑task from project to project
• Must be able to routinely lift up to 30lbs
• Good organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines within a team environment
• Must be insurable and have a valid driver's license (NO EXCEPTIONS)
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
• Employer paid STD/LTD
• Life Insurance
• 401k retirement plan with employer match