Transmission Line Engineer - Grid (T&D) - Contract-to-Hire

$70 - $85 per hour

Michael Page International Inc.

Work on grid modernization + renewables
Long-term pipeline of transmission work

About Our Client

We are partnering with a leading engineering firm at the forefront of grid modernization, renewable integration, and large-scale transmission expansion across the U.S. With a strong backlog of projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV, this team plays a critical role in strengthening and expanding the nation's power grid.

Job Description

Design and support transmission line projects from 69kV, 115kV, 138kV, 230kV, 345kV up to 500kV
Perform line routing, structure spotting, and profile development for grid expansion projects
Conduct engineering analysis including sag & tension, thermal ratings, and clearance studies
Support grid interconnection projects (solar, wind, battery storage)
Develop construction drawings, specifications, and material takeoffs
Ensure compliance with NERC, NESC, ASCE, and IEEE standards
Collaborate with utilities, ISOs/RTOs, and internal engineering teams
Support system upgrades, reconductoring, and grid hardening initiatives
Assist with permitting, environmental coordination, and constructability reviews

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Transmission Line Engineer - Grid (T&D) should have:

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering field
3-10+ years of transmission line engineering experience
Experience supporting grid infrastructure or utility transmission projects
Strong understanding of power delivery systems and transmission design

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly pay ranging from $70 to $85 USD.
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision (MDV) coverage.
Opportunity for contract-to-hire within a reputable organization in the energy sector.
Engaging projects that contribute to sustainable energy infrastructure.
Supportive and professional work environment.

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Lauren Just

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