Senior Transmission Structures Engineer (Overhead Lines)

WSP

Midrand

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WSP Africa's Power & Energy team seeks a Senior Structural Lines Engineer – Transmission Lines to support major transmission infrastructure projects across South Africa, the United Kingdom and international markets.

You will lead the structural design and analysis of overhead transmission line structures, including steel lattice towers and monopoles, ensuring compliance with Eskom, SANS, IEC and Eurocodes, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative, site-specific

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Experience in the structural design of transmission line structures.
Knowledge of wind loading and foundation interaction.

Responsibilities

Design and analyse transmission line structures including steel lattice towers and monopoles.
Deliver designs in accordance with Eskom, SANS, IEC 60826, BS EN 50341 and Eurocodes.
Conduct structural assessments and develop reinforcement or replacement solutions for existing infrastructure.
Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings and engineering documentation for client and regulatory submissions.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated site-specific design solutions.
Provide technical input and cost estimation support during tendering and procurement activities.
Liaise with clients, contractors, utilities and regulatory authorities to support project delivery.
Support project delivery across South Africa and the UK transmission sector.