Electric Transmission Engineer IV

About the role

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Electric Transmission Engineer IV to join our Electric Transmission Team supporting critical overhead transmission initiatives in Albany, NY or remotely within the Hudson Valley region. This position offers fully remote capabilities; however, occasional on-site responsibilities may be required if you are located near a CHA office.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced judgement and analysis techniques to complete complex engineering designs, technical reports, specifications, and contract documents for electric overhead transmission projects such as rebuilding existing overhead transmission lines, designing new green field transmission lines, and supporting utility project scoping
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of projects with other engineering disciplines and project management staff
• Monitor project progress and performance to ensure efficient production and minimize issues across critical electric transmission initiatives
• Complete projects within budget and scheduling constraints, supporting sustainable, cost-effective, and future-ready grid solutions
• Provide guidance and technical review for junior engineering staff working on electric overhead transmission and power delivery projects

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required
• Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience required; previous transmission engineer experience required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, etc.), as well as Microsoft Office required; AutoCAD experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC procedures, business practices, and engineering laws
• Proven leadership skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment as well as independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with clients on a regular basis

Qualifications

• Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred

Skills

• Advanced proficiency in engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, etc.)
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• AutoCAD experience preferred

Benefits

• Salary Range: $105,000 - $115,000
• Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

Pay

• $105,000 - $115,000

Schedule

• Full-time, remote position