Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience in transmission line design (25kV and above)
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain
Proficiency in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD
Solid understanding of high-voltage electrical and structural engineering principles
Knowledge of industry standards like NESC, IEEE, and ASCE
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
Design transmission line routes and structures to meet client specifications
Perform structural analysis and clearance checks using industry-standard tools
Develop detailed design packages for bidding and construction
Collaborate with ROW, environmental, and project management teams
Conduct site visits to evaluate terrain and recommend design solutions
Assist with project estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies
Provide construction-phase support to address design changes
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off available on start date
Paid holidays and volunteer time
Paid parental leave
Bi-annual profit sharing
Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
401K retirement plan
Life insurance
HSA and FSA options
Bereavement leave
Supplemental voluntary benefits
Short and long-term disability
Parking reimbursement based on office location
Full Job Description
Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Department: Power
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: North Olmsted, OH
Compensation: $80,000 - $150,000 / year
Description
We are looking for a Transmission Line Engineer to support our Transmission Line Team within our Power Group. In this role, you will design overhead transmission projects from concept through construction, playing a key role in shaping the infrastructure that powers communities. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams and leveraging tools like PLS-CADD and AutoCAD, your expertise in high-voltage systems will help you solve complex challenges and deliver reliable, innovative solutions.
Essential Duties
Design transmission line routes, configurations, and structures to meet client specifications and regulatory standards for systems 25kV and above.
Perform structural analysis, sag-tension calculations, and clearance checks using industry-standard tools to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant designs.
Develop detailed design packages for bidding, permitting, and construction.
Partner with ROW, environmental, and project management teams to successfully deliver transmission projects.
Conduct site visits to evaluate terrain, identify constraints, and recommend practical design solutions.
Assist with estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies.
Provide construction-phase support, to address design changes and ensure alignment with project requirements and timelines.
Maintain knowledge of client standards, current codes, and industry best practices.
Engage with clients through regular meetings, providing updates and technical insight.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Bachelor degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
5+ years of experience in the design and analysis of transmission lines (25kV and above).
Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
Solid understanding of electrical and structural engineering principles related to high-voltage systems.
Proficiency in design software including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD.
Knowledge of industry standards and codes such as NESC, IEEE, and ASCE.
Maintains working knowledge of changes to industry standards, technologies, and best practices.
Builds and maintains effective relationships with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and sound independent judgment.
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges.
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage assigned work independently with appropriate guidance.
ISG Employee Owner Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
