Sr transmission Line Engineer Manager (Overhead Transmission)

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Sr transmission Line Engineer Manager (Overhead Transmission)

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

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    Today we are now hiring a Sr transmission Line Engineer Manager (Overhead Transmission).

    All Locations:

    Tualatin, OR, Irvine, CA , Houston, TX, Overland Park, KS, Denver, CO, Bloomington, MN, Ann Arbor, MI, Raleigh, NC, Orlando, FL

    A leading U.S. engineering firm is seeking a senior-level transmission line engineer to lead complex overhead transmission projects and mentor engineering teams. This role is heavily focused on structural design and offers strong compensation and long-term growth.



    Requirements

    8–12+ years of overhead transmission line design experience (69kV+ required)
    PLS-CADD experience required
    Experience with 500kV+ projects strongly preferred
    Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (other engineering degrees considered)
    PE license preferred


    Technical Focus

    ~90% structural engineering (foundations, framing, materials)
    Experience with steel, wood, laminate, and composite structures
    Lattice tower experience is a plus
    EPC and/or utility services experience preferred


    Key Responsibilities

    Lead engineering execution for large or multi-project transmission programs
    Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables and calculations
    Manage budgets, schedules, and quality across disciplines
    Lead and mentor engineering teams; provide PLS-CADD training
    Serve as technical lead and responsible charge on projects
    Interface with clients and support pursuit/business development efforts


    Preferred Experience

    U.S. investor-owned utility transmission projects
    Strong understanding of PLS-CADD, line routing, structural loading, and foundation design
    Experience coordinating with procurement, permitting, land, and construction teams
    Proposal support and engineering cost estimating experience


    Locations

    Preferred: OR, CA, TX, KS, CO, MN, MI, NC, FL

    (Open to candidates near other major U.S. engineering offices)



    Compensation

    Up to $150000 - $200,000 base salary
    Bonus, ESOP, and full benefits

  • Compensation
    $150,000-$200,000 per year