About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering (Transmission Line / Power Delivery).

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

• Apply transmission line engineering fundamentals to the design, analysis, and specification of overhead and underground power delivery systems (69 kV to 765 kV).
• Prepare construction sketches and detailed plan/profile drawings for transmission and distribution projects.
• Perform structural analysis and design for pole, lattice, framed, and guyed structures and their foundations.
• Model lines in PLS‑CADD to determine right‑of‑way needs, calculate conductor sag/tension, and evaluate clearances.
• Conduct conductor selection, shielding, grounding, induction, and other electrical studies.
• Develop cost estimates, schedules, procurement specifications, and review vendor submittals.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, produce engineering deliverables, and document technical work clearly.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (preferred) or Master of Science in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; other degrees considered if coursework includes civil/geotechnical, strength of materials, statics, and electrical power.
• Relevant engineering internship, co‑op, or entry-level work experience.
• Proficiency with PLS‑CADD, PLS‑POLE, AutoCAD, PoleForeman, and ArcGIS.
• Working knowledge of transmission line engineering principles and engineering production processes.
• Proficiency with MS Office and strong written/verbal communication skills.
• Note: Confidential Client does not sponsor U.S. work authorization for this position.

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Valued (but not required)

• ABET‑accredited BS or MS degree.
• Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; Engineer‑in‑Training designation.
• Experience with PLS‑TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, CDEGS, Microstation, GIS software.
• Programming or scripting (Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations or reporting.
• Experience in utility distribution inspections, construction, and familiarity with codes/standards (NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI 318).

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Work Arrangement

• Hybrid schedule: typically three days per week in the office and up to two days remote.
• Relocation assistance may be available depending on candidate location.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation Range: $62,998 - $90,586 per year.
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance, 401(k), tuition assistance, paid time off, parental leave, employee assistance programs, and other company benefits.
• Eligibility for discretionary bonus programs and professional licensure support.

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Why This Role

• Hands‑on entry point into transmission line engineering with exposure to large‑scale 69–765 kV projects.
• Opportunity to use modern tools and automation to improve engineering workflows.
• Supportive, award‑winning benefits focused on employee health and work‑life balance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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