Senior Structural Engineer, Overhead Transmission Lines
$150k - $200kBG Power Advisors
Overview Join a leading engineering team with one of the top international EPC companies delivering high-voltage transmission line projects that power communities across the U.S. We’re seeking a senior-level engineering leader with a background in structural design for overhead transmission lines to manage challenging, multi-disciplinary projects from concept to completion. If you have deep expertise in PLS-CADD, structural engineering, and utility infrastructure — and enjoy guiding talented teams — this is your opportunity to make an impact on the future of power delivery. What You’ll Do Lead and mentor a multi-discipline engineering team on overhead transmission line projects. Manage scope, budget, quality, and schedule to exceed client expectations. Serve as Engineer of Record and ensure all designs meet industry standards and codes. Collaborate with project leadership, design teams, and stakeholders to solve complex challenges. Review and approve design packages, calculations, and construction documents. Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development proposals and cost estimates. Travel occasionally for site visits, design reviews, and client meetings. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution. At least 8 years of relevant work experience. Based near a local office and able to work onsite 3 days/week. Preferred Qualifications 10–12 years in structural engineering design for high-voltage overhead transmission lines. 5+ years in a lead or supervisory role with multidisciplinary project coordination. Expertise in PLS-CADD, line routing, structural loading design, and foundation design. Previous experience in an engineering consultancy environment. Professional Engineer (PE) license with ability to obtain reciprocity. Strong communication skills and ability to represent the company with clients. Location Hybrid (3 days onsite & 2 days remote) - Hiring in multiple offices including Chicago, Raleigh, Atlanta, Orlando, Ann Arbor, Minneapolis, Kansas City, College Station, Houston, Dallas, Denver, Portland, Bay Area, and Los Angeles. Salary $150,000 - $200,000 depending on location and experience Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering Services and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution #J-18808-Ljbffr BG Power Advisors
$142.09k - $271.18k
...infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...use. #LI-GC2 The Opportunity As a Senior Structural - Transmission Line Engineer you will have the opportunity... ...QualificationsStrong Experience in 69kV to 500kV overhead transmission line design and...SeniorPart timeWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$148.85k - $248.58k
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We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer who will work as members of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging... ...for high-voltage (HV) and extra high-voltage (EHV) overhead and underground systems for some of the largest utilities...SeniorFull timeWork at officeRelocation package$72.15k - $130.43k
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