Transmission Project Engineer

Progressive; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Match

Weekly Pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

EAP

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Progressive is hiring Transmission Project Engineers for long-term transmission infrastructure projects supporting grid reliability and modernization across California. You will lead high-profile 150kV-230kV reconductoring projects and make key engineering decisions on conductor and structure selection.

In this role, you will collaborate with construction and field teams, drive projects from design through execution, and contribute to grid modernization efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of utility transmission engineering experience.
• Transmission reconductoring experience.
• Experience with 150kV-230kV systems.
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-profile 150kV-230kV reconductoring projects and drive design through execution.
• Make key engineering decisions on conductor and structure selection.
• Collaborate with construction and field teams to deliver projects on schedule.

Skills

Conductor selection

Structure selection

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Communication

Education

PE license

Tools

PLS-CADD

Job description

Progressive is hiring Transmission Project Engineers for long-term transmission infrastructure projects supporting grid reliability and modernization across California.

In this role, you'll lead high-profile 150kV-230kV reconductoring projects, make key engineering decisions on conductor and structure selection, collaborate with construction and field teams, and drive projects from design through execution.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of utility transmission engineering experience
• Transmission reconductoring experience
• Experience with 150kV-230kV systems
• Proficiency with PLS-CADD
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Previous utility experience required
• PE License and PG&E experience are highly preferred

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work on critical transmission projects impacting millions of customers
• Technical leadership and project ownership
• Hybrid schedule with both office and field exposure
• Long-term contract with multiple openings available
• Opportunity to support grid modernization and system reliability initiatives

Location: Oakland, CA or West Sacramento, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Month Contract

Benefits through Progressive: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Match, Weekly Pay, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, EAP, and Referral Bonuses.

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