Transmission Line Engineers

Gannett Fleming • Phoenix, AZ

338d • $110,000 - $125,000

About The Position

At Gannett Fleming TranSystems, the Power Business Group continues to grow creating exciting professional opportunities for experienced Senior Transmission Line Engineers to make a meaningful impact on our expanding team and future success. This hybrid position requires at least two days per week in the office and supports our locations in Phoenix, AZ; Roanoke, VA; Charlotte, NC; Pittsburgh, PA; St. Louis, MO; Chicago, IL; or Marlton, NJ. As a Transmission Line Engineer, you will lead and oversee transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering. You will navigate the complexities of electrical transmission line design while leading project discussions with clients and internal teams. Additionally, you will provide strategic input to the leadership team, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of experience in transmission line design.
• In-depth knowledge of NESC, IEEE, and other applicable codes and standards related to transmission line design.
• High proficiency in PLS-CADD.
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Experience in electrical utility or utility consulting is strongly preferred.
• Experience with RISA-3D and/or STAAD for structural analysis and design is preferred.
• Functional understanding of AISC, ACI 318, ASCE 7, ASCE 10, ASCE 48, EIA-TIA 222, CSA, and GO95 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software.
• Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications.
• Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.
• Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates.
• Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices.
• Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning.
• Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation.
• Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
• Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan.
• Opportunity for incentive compensation for eligible positions.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Access to internal and external training programs.
• Support for active participation in professional organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree