Senior Transmission Engineer (Ft Worth)
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| Hours | Full-time |
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| Location | Fort Worth, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Description
Senior Transmission Engineer
Fort Worth, TX | Direct Hire | Onsite
Our client is seeking a Senior Transmission Engineer to join its growing Transmission & Distribution practice. This role is focused on high-voltage transmission line engineering and design, supporting utility, power generation, data center, and interconnection projects. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in transmission line design and enjoys leading engineering efforts on complex projects from concept through construction.
Responsibilities
- Lead transmission line engineering and design from conceptual planning through detailed design and project completion.
- Perform and oversee engineering studies including conductor sizing, impedance analysis, induction studies, losses, voltage drop calculations, and related transmission system evaluations.
- Lead economic conductor selection studies and lightning performance evaluations.
- Perform and review electrical clearance calculations in accordance with NESC and other applicable industry standards.
- Interpret and apply NERC, FERC, and regional transmission requirements.
- Prepare equipment specifications, data sheets, bid packages, and technical evaluations.
- Review vendor drawings and coordinate with suppliers, clients, engineers, and project stakeholders.
- Perform quality reviews of engineering deliverables and design documentation.
- Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and construction activities.
- Assist with change management, cost estimates, proposals, and technical presentations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Support client relationships and business development initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- 7+ years of transmission engineering experience.
- Strong experience with high-voltage transmission line design.
- Experience with transmission design codes, standards, and engineering best practices.
- Proficiency with:
- PLS-CADD
- PLS-POLE
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Experience evaluating structure types, routing constraints, and design tradeoffs.
- Experience leading technical design efforts on large engineering projects.
- Experience performing engineering quality reviews and preparing technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Utility transmission engineering experience.
- Consulting engineering experience.
- EPC project experience.
- Experience supporting large-scale utility, power generation, data center, or interconnection projects.
- Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers.
Additional Information
- Fort Worth, Texas location.
- Onsite work environment.
- Approximately 10% travel.
- Multiple openings available.
If you are an experienced transmission engineer with strong PLS-CADD expertise and a passion for delivering complex utility infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply.
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