Design and manage transmission line projects from planning through implementation.
Perform conductor selection, structure recommendations, insulation studies, A/C interference analysis, static wire and grounding studies.
Develop detailed line designs including plans, profiles, cross-section details, and estimates.
Incorporate LiDAR and aerial survey data, as well as environmental considerations (wetlands, vernal pools, and sensitive areas) in design and routing.
Lead and oversee overall transmission line design for all capital projects.
Review and create transmission line plans and profile drawings using PLSCAD to comply with standards such as AVANGRID TM and NESC.
Plan and strategize line routing considering right-of-way, congestion, local permitting issues, and reliability optimization.
Conduct probability modeling, cost estimation, and other required technical analyses.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Civil, Electrical, or related discipline).
3–5 years (or more) of experience in power system civil engineering, preferably with transmission lines.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Strong knowledge of line design, routing strategies, and transmission standards.
Proficiency with engineering design software such as PLSCAD.
Ability to analyze environmental and structural constraints and incorporate them into project plans.

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short
and long-term disability, HSA contributions, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and paid holidays.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development, including tuition reimbursement and job-related training programs.
Supportive work environment with exposure to complex, high-profile infrastructure projects.

Transmission Line Engineer

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