Senior Transmission Line Engineer

OverviewOur client, a well-established engineering consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead high-voltage transmission projects, performing detailed design and modeling using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE while developing key engineering deliverables. This role includes overseeing design documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams while supporting field activities and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will manage full project lifecycles, interface with utility clients and ensure delivery meets schedule, budget, and quality expectations. Candidates must have a PE license, strong expertise in PLS-CADD/PLS-POLE, and experience with 69kV+ systems in utility or EPC environments.This is a full-time remote position open to candidates residing anywhere in the United States who possess a California Professional Engineer (PE) license.Pay range: $165,000 - $180,000BenefitsHealth coverage including medical, dental, visionPTO + paid holidays401(k)Voluntary supplemental insurance optionsCareer growthEmployee discounts/perksResponsibilitiesLead transmission line engineering efforts across multiple utility projectsPerform detailed design and modeling using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLEDevelop engineering deliverables including routing, profiles, structure loading, and sag-tension calculationsReview and oversee construction packages and design documentationEnsure compliance with client standards and industry codes (e.g., NESC)Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, substation)Support construction and field activities as neededIdentify technical risks early and provide mitigation solutionsSupport full lifecycle project execution from concept through deliveryInterface directly with utility clientsParticipate in project status meetings and technical reviewsEnsure deliverables meet schedule, budget, and quality expectationsMentor junior and mid-level engineers and designersProvide technical guidance and quality control oversightSupport hiring and team development initiativesContribute to internal engineering best practicesRequirements7-15+ years of transmission line engineering experienceCalifornia Professional Engineer (PE) license requiredStrong experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLEExperience with 69kV+ transmission systemsAbility to lead technical efforts while remaining hands-onExperience in utility or EPC transmission engineering environmentsExperience serving as Engineer of Record preferredExperience supporting reconductoring or maintenance programs preferredPrior experience working with large utilities preferredWork sponsorship is not available at this time. Third-party candidates will not be considered for this position.ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email View email address on click.appcast.io