Sr. Transmission Engineer

AECOM has a position available for a Sr. Transmission Engineer with a specialization in utility transmission design.

This position can be based out of any AECOM office location. This position is remote.

The focus of your experience must be in the power delivery industry and be associated with structural engineering with respect to the design of utility scale transmission line development.

The responsibilities of this role include but may not be limited to the following:

• Lead technical staff in the preparation of utility engineering designs and proposal estimates.
• Manage the engineering aspects of multiple projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV.
• in developing project schedules and defining technical staff for projects and daily work.
• Assist in the development of technical staff through mentoring instructing of technical engineering principles and governing electrical and safety codes.
• Instruct and teach the technical staff in the use of computer systems and software tools and equipment and company-owned motor vehicles.
• Manage and provide guidance and direction for professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate internal/external reviews of designs completed prior to submissions.
• Collaborate with the department managers to develop evaluate and implement new policies and procedures which reflect best engineering practices.
• Collaborate with other departments and divisions on company-wide initiatives.
• Maintain great relationships with our existing clients and seek out opportunities with potential future clients.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering and 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Active Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure.
• Experience with PLS-CADD MFAD AutoCAD

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in Power Transmission Design
• Professional disposition and the ability to be open-minded when it comes to planning and execution of projects being worked on by staff.
• Must be able to effectively supervise a project team of Engineers & Engineering Technicians while maintaining work product quality consistency accuracy and reliability.
• Advanced knowledge of overhead & underground Transmission facilities and understanding of its integration into daily activities.
• Experience with NESC ASCE IEEE and other industry-relevant standards
• Proficiency in MS Office Software (Word Excel PowerPoint & Project)

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available for this position.
• THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY JANUARY 27 2027

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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time