NV5 Global

Lead Transmission Line Engineer

NV5 Global$125K — $165K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 8+ years of progressive civil-structural engineering experience with a focus on QA/QC.
  • Proficiency in Power Line Systems software (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE) is essential.
  • Knowledge of MFAD and L-Pile is required; experience with PLS-TOWER is advantageous.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the client point of contact and take responsibility for power delivery projects.
  • Enhance the volume of overhead line work with existing clients.
  • Assist in business development and marketing to attract new regional clients.
  • Prepare, review, and seal technical reports and documents in accordance with client and company standards.
  • Assist in designing and routing overhead transmission lines using established tools.
  • Support the creation of engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Participate in field visits to gather data and support construction operations.
  • Collaborate with teams and external stakeholders for project success.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Unlimited flexible time off (FTO).
  • Professional development opportunities available.
Full Job Description
Overview

Lead Transmission Line Engineer – San Diego ( San Diego and Surrounding Areas) - Hybrid

 

We have an opportunity for a talented & ambitious Sr. Engineer with Overhead (OH) Transmission Line experience to join us as our new Senior Engineer – Transmission Line based in San Diego or surrounding areas. 

 

With you as our new SeniorEngineer, you will play a pivotal role in establishing relationships that go beyond the realm of the project at hand. The right individual will be the client technical lead to help build relationships and grow our engineering portfolio through California and possibly the West Coast of US. You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of transmission line and related civil engineering problems involving overhead power lines and substations. 

Responsibilities

Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Act as the responsible engineer and client point of contact for power delivery projects.
  • Increase the volume of overhead line work with existing clients.
  • Assist in marketing, promotion and business development efforts to add new regional clients.
  • Prepare, review, and P.E. seal technical calculation reports and construction documents meeting client and NV5 requirements.
  • Assist in the routing and design of overhead transmission lines using industry-standard tools.
  • Support the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials and technical documentation.
  • Participate in field visits to collect data and support construction activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Contribute to project planning, cost estimation and proposal preparation.
  • Maintain organized records of project decisions and communications.
  • Structure analysis and foundation design.
  • Developing design criteria and specifications.
  • Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing knowledge with other experienced engineers and train and mentor junior staff.
  • Manage multiple projects and provide engineering QA/QC
  • Travel to client sites as needed.
  • Mentor junior staff.
Qualifications

We are seeking the following experience: 

  • B.S. degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 8+ of progressive experience in the civil-structural engineering field along with QA/QC is desired.
  • Expertise with Power Line Systems software (PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE), MFAD and L-Pile is required.
  • Experience with PLS-TOWER is a plus.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) registration.

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $165,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Additional compensation may include restricted stock units, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, PTO, 401(k), unlimited FTO (Flexible Time Off) and professional development opportunities.

 

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About NV5 Global

NV5 Global, Inc. is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, real estate and environmental markets. NV5 primarily focuses on five business verticals: construction quality assurance, infrastructure engineering, energy services, program management, and environmental services. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.
Learn more about NV5 Global
Size
3,428 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$21 million
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+25.8%
Revenue
$659.2 million
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