Senior Transmission Line Engineer - REMOTE

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, and they are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to support and advance their transmission engineering practice. In this role, you will provide senior-level technical expertise, lead design and analysis work, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high-quality deliverables for utility clients.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee complex transmission line designs from conceptual engineering through final design, including EFM, conductor sizing, induction, impedance, losses, and voltage drop analysis
• Provide senior-level technical expertise and direction to design staff, ensuring technical accuracy, best practices, and industry-leading design solutions
• Perform key engineering studies such as conductor economic evaluations, lightning performance, grounding calculations, and electrical clearance determinations per NESC and applicable standards
• Interpret and apply regulatory requirements including NERC, FERC, and regional standards, and ensure compliance across project deliverables
• Prepare and review technical documentation such as specifications, data sheets, RFQs, bid evaluations, vendor drawings, and purchase recommendations
• Collaborate with project managers on scopes, schedules, budgets, staffing plans, construction support, and change order management
• Perform and review QA/QC for engineering deliverables, production drawings, CAD outputs, and construction administration activities, resolving design-related field issues
• Conduct and lead field inspections, measurements, calculations, and installation reviews for both public and private clients
• Develop and present technical reports, support marketing and business development efforts, and build strong relationships with clients and contractors
• Provide mentorship, leadership, and guidance to less experienced engineers, ensuring effective cross-discipline communication and adherence to company safety, quality, and performance standards

Requirements:

• B.S. in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Power Engineering (or related field)
• 5+ years of transmission line engineering experience (design, analysis, modeling, or similar)
• 5+ years of experience working with an electric utility, EPC, or engineering consulting firm
• 5+ years of experience working in PLS‑CADD
• People management and mentorship experience
• Experience directing and reviewing the work of others for quality assurance and delivering constructive feedback
• Knowledge of the practical application of industry standards such as: NESC, IEEE, ANSI, FERC‑881, and FAC‑008 standards
• Ability to plan and manage assignments and clearly communicate barriers to complete tasks on budget/schedule
• Initiative to embrace continuous learning toward becoming an expert on the programs and services you represent