Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Overview Group Business Manager | Power Delivery Engineering | Metric Geo We are currently seeking a Lead Engineer with senior-level expertise in high-voltage and extra-high-voltage overhead transmission line design . This is a leadership role where you will guide a team of engineers, technicians, and drafters while remaining hands-on with complex technical design and project delivery. Company Over 60 years in supporting T&D projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise a multidisciplinary team, setting clear expectations and ensuring high-quality project execution. Provide technical expertise and oversight across line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure and foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specifications, constructability evaluations, permitting, and construction support. Oversee work order package preparation, vendor/subcontractor coordination, and procurement activities. Review and approve engineering design submittals to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance. Estimate projects, prepare proposals, and manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables. Mentor, coach, and motivate team members to achieve professional growth and project success. Qualifications Professional Engineer license (required). 10+ years of transmission line engineering experience within the electric utility industry. Advanced expertise with PLS-CADD (required). Strong knowledge of relevant design codes and standards: NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI. Experience collaborating with substation, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance teams. Proven ability to manage projects, lead teams, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery. Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation). Ability to work safely and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with employer match, PTO, and paid holidays. A highly visible role with the opportunity to make a direct impact on both project outcomes and team development. A chance to grow with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k). Get notified about new Line Engineer jobs in Orlando, FL . #J-18808-Ljbffr