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Transmission Line Engineer

Nexus Engineering Group
Ohio, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2025
The Transmission Line Engineer / PLS CADD Subject Matter Expert is responsible for managing and executing the design portion of transmission line engineering projects. The ideal candidate would be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines and be a proactive and self-motivated employee who is able to think critically and learn concepts quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Generate transmission line deliverables including route alignment drawings, sag charts, stringing charts, loading diagrams, foundation drawings
  • Interface with internal and external teams to resolve technical challenges
  • Provide mentorship and training to less experienced engineers in PLS-CADD and transmission line design
  • Drive the design aspects of a transmission line project and identify technical challenges.
  • Understand client specifications and design requirements and communicate those to others.
  • Keep up with software and technology trends relating to transmission line design and look for ways to continuously improve the workflow.
  • Occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk, and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Frequently use close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Structural/Civil Engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Structural analysis and design of transmission lines and substation structures up to 345kV.
  • Experience includes new line, rehabilitation, and relocation for projects that traverse varying elevations and urban alleys.
  • Experience includes projects that vary in length from several poles to 20 miles.
  • Experience includes a variety of structures including monopoles, lattice structures, and guyed towers.
  • Foundation design and steel detailing.
  • Experience with distribution design is a plus.
  • Proficiency with PLS-CADD and affiliated modules including TOWER, PLS-POLE, SAGSEC, CAISSON, and SAPS

Competitive Benefits

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Why Nexus?

Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.

At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.

Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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