Transmission Line Engineer

Commonwealth Associates

$80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of experience in Transmission Line Engineering
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Proficiency in PLS-CADD software
  • Experience with MFAD software preferred
  • EIT certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead project scoping phases and manage project lifecycle
  • Act as primary contact for clients and cross-functional teams
  • Conduct site visits for design compliance with senior mentorship
  • Engineer transmission lines using PLS-CADD
  • Design foundations with MFAD software
  • Produce load sheets and detailed drawings for custom steel poles
  • Develop material lists and construction specification books

Benefits

  • Collaborate with leading experts in the energy sector
  • Engage in projects that influence national energy infrastructure
  • Join a team recognized for high standards in quality and expertise
Full Job Description
The Role

As a Transmission Line Engineer, you will transition from foundational engineering to leading your own projects. Working under the mentorship of seasoned industry experts, you will manage the full project lifecycle-from initial scoping to final construction. This role serves as a primary stakeholder contact, offering a unique blend of technical design and project leadership.

What You'll Do

  • Lead project scoping phases and see projects through to closure.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients and cross-functional teams (Right-of-Way, Environmental, Station Engineering, Telecom, and Construction).
  • Conduct construction site visits to ensure design compliance (under senior mentorship).
  • Engineer transmission lines using PLS-CADD.
  • Design foundations utilizing MFAD software.
  • Produce load sheets and detailed drawings for custom steel poles.
  • Develop comprehensive material lists and "Issue for Construction" (IFC) specification books.


What We're Looking For

  • Experience: 2-4 Years of Transmission Line Engineering Experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Software:
    • PLS Cadd (required)
    • EIT (preferred)
    • MFAD (preferred)


Why Join Us

  • Work with some of the brightest minds in the energy industry
  • Shape and deliver projects that impact national energy infrastructure
  • Be part of a team that sets industry standards for quality and expertise


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