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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing overhead and underground transmission systems, utilizing PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE for modeling and analysis. Proficient in applying industry standards and preparing comprehensive construction packages while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Transmission Line DesignPLS-CADD ProficiencyPLS-POLE ProficiencyEIT CertificationElectric Utility Experience
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Hard Skills
Transmission Structure AnalysisFoundation DesignConductor SelectionEMF StudiesUnderbuild AnalysisJoint-Use AnalysisConstruction Package PreparationEngineering AnalysisModeling and AnalysisStructure Spotting
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
PLS-TOWERMFADLPILEMathcadAutoCADMicroStationGIS ToolsBentley ProjectWise
Certifications & Qualifications
EIT CertificationPE License (Guidance)
Industry Keywords
NESC StandardsASCE StandardsACI StandardsIEEE StandardsElectric UtilityTransmission SystemsConstruction-Ready PackagesProject ManagementClient-Facing WorkMaterial Procurement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design overhead and underground transmission systems for developer and utility clients
- Model and analyze transmission structures using PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and PLS-TOWER
- Apply NESC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE, and related standards
- Support projects from conceptual routing and engineering analysis through procurement, construction-ready packages, as-builts, and close-out
- Collaborate with designers, engineers from other disciplines, and project management teams
- Participate in client-facing project work
- Work under the guidance of a licensed PE with increasing ownership of design decisions
- Perform structure spotting and transmission line design in PLS-CADD
- Design and analyze steel, wood, concrete, and fiberglass transmission structures using PLS-POLE
- Perform underbuild, joint-use, and attachment analysis as required
- Perform foundation design or analysis for direct-embed and drilled-pier structures in MFAD or LPILE
- Prepare construction packages, including basis of design, plan and profiles, staking sheets, bills of materials, structure data sheets, alignment maps, stringing charts, steel packages, and foundation drawings
- Coordinate with the Construction prime on material procurement, specifications, and constructability
- Perform conductor selection and EMF studies
- Attend field walks and constructability reviews as needed
- Support proposal and estimating efforts
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- 4+ years of relevant experience in electric utility transmission line design with Bachelor's degree OR 3 years of relevant combined experience with a Master's degree
- Proficiency in both PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while staying plugged into a team
- Must be located in the United States
- Experience with TOWER preferred
- EIT certification or actively pursuing preferred
- Exposure to FAD, Mathcad, AutoCAD or MicroStation, LPILE, or GIS tools preferred
- Familiarity with Bentley ProjectWise preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Direct PE supervision and mentorship
- Clear path toward independent design ownership and EIT/PE milestones
- Cross-training in structural and construction considerations
- Opportunity to work on physical infrastructure projects
- Collaboration across engineering disciplines and project management teams