What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Transmission Engineer position at LineWorks Engineering, LLC?
Job Title: Lead Transmission Engineer
LineWorks Engineering is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Transmission Engineer to join our growing transmission team. This role is for an experienced engineer with a focus on high-voltage overhead transmission line design and foundations. The Transmission Engineer will use various industry standard in-house and client-based software applications to design and develop engineering construction packages. This is a mid-to senior-level position that requires a minimum of 5 years of direct experience in the design of high-voltage overhead transmission lines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
- Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT) preferred and Professional Engineering (PE) license or the ability to obtain one preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of transmission line design experience in the electric utility industry
- Proficient in design of transmission foundations
- Extensive experience with design codes and industry standards, including: NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and ACI
- Proficient in the following industry software: PLS-CADD, PLS Pole, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to apply engineering principles to solve complex technical problems
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Willing to travel for on-site work responsibilities involving occasional overnight travel to locations for meetings with clients, vendors, and equipment suppliers
- Pre-employment drug screening, background check and valid drivers license
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of overhead transmission lines utilizing PLS-CADD
- Provide technical guidance, review project deliverables, QA/QC and mentor junior engineers and other team members
- Support the development and review of transmission design drawings, specifications, and construction documents
- Sustain strong relationships with LineWorks' clients and contractors, ensuring clear communication to achieve client satisfaction, adhere to deadlines, and stay within budget.
- Stay up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for transmission line design
- Collaborate with other engineers, clients, and contractors to ensure project goals are met
- Assist in the preparation of progress reports, compliance documentation, and record-keeping of transmission technical documents and drawings
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule (flex Fridays)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) employer matching
- Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage
- Disability insurance and group term life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and professional licensure reimbursement
- Referral program
- Gym membership (Tampa office)
