Senior Project Lead Engineer - Transmission Lines-Remote

WSB and Associates$110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Minneapolis, MN
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Professional Engineering licensure (strongly preferred).
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience using PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole.
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience mentoring engineers and designers.
  • Experience with FAD Tools and L-Pile is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering team in completing detailed design phases.
  • Guide junior staff in engineering calculations for various structural types.
  • Produce and deliver accurate technical reports and documentation.
  • Manage small to medium engineering projects and team dynamics.
  • Conduct regular project meetings to assign deliverables and track progress.
  • Forecast project needs for better resource planning.
  • Maintain seamless communication across multi-discipline teams and clients.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Support ongoing professional development and skills enhancement.
  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in the energy sector.
Full Job Description
We are seeking Senior Engineer - Transmission Lines to add to our growing team. You will lead detailed engineering design for high-voltage transmission line projects (69-500 kV) while supporting multidisciplinary coordination, quality assurance and project execution in a remote work environment. You will guide junior staff, contribute to design standards and ensure deliverables meet all client, regulatory and technical requirements. We are looking for an experienced transmission line engineer with strong PLS-CADD and PLS-Pole expertise who thrives in a collaborative, flexible and forward-thinking setting. If you are a transmission engineer seeking a remote opportunity aligned with WSB's values, we encourage you to apply and forge ahead with us.

What you will do:

  • Lead design team in completion of detailed phases of engineering.
  • Guide and answer questions related to detailed engineering calculations for the design of steel, concrete, and wood supporting structures and their associated foundations.
  • Provide thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations.
  • Manage engineers, drafters, and designers on small to medium sized engineering projects.
  • Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to clearly outline upcoming deliverables and tasks with responsible personnel identified.
  • Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning.
  • Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-discipline projects, both internal and external to WSB.
  • Coordinate with clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
  • Strong focus on quality and high attention to detail.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects within budget and time constraints.


What you will bring:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
  • Professional Engineering licensure (strongly preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience using PLS-CADD, Pole, etc.
  • 2+ years of experience supervising and mentoring a team of engineers and designers
  • Some experience using FAD Tools, L-Pile, etc.
  • Ability to apply client specifications and preferences to all designs.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are a must.
  • Effective time management and logical decision-making ability.
  • Strong focus on quality.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as a strong team player.


Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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