TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT ENGINEER

$68,900 - $124,550/Yr

Leidos - Reston, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Reston, VA

251-500 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Transmission Line Project Engineer will work remotely in the Greater Denver, CO area, contributing to electric transmission line design projects for extra high-voltage systems. This role involves engaging in the early stages of project development, applying engineering standards, and collaborating with a dynamic team to solve complex challenges in the infrastructure industry.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an Engineer on electric transmission line design projects for EHV overhead and underground systems.
• Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, and other applicable standards in engineering and design.
• Perform engineering analyses and prepare bidding documents.
• Draft plans and specifications for projects.
• Prepare material procurement and construction documents.
• Interface with clients and collaborate with project planning, environmental, permitting, and construction management personnel.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4 - 8 years of prior relevant experience in the design of electric utility transmission systems.
• PE certification desired.
• Experience using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and TOWER.
• Experience using LPILE or MFAD.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
• Proven ability to communicate with clients and project teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $68,900.00 - $124,550.00.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a Fortune 500 company.
• Work-life balance with remote work options.