Senior Transmission Line Engineer
ACS Professional Staffing · Sacramento, CA · Yesterday
Engineering$165k–$180k/yrContract
Responsibilities
- Lead transmission line engineering efforts across multiple utility projects
- Perform detailed design and modeling using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
- Develop engineering deliverables including routing, profiles, structure loading, and sag-tension calculations
- Review and oversee construction packages and design documentation
- Ensure compliance with client standards and industry codes (e.g., NESC)
- Cookordination with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, substation)
- Support construction and field activities as needed
- Identify technical risks early and provide mitigation solutions
- Support full lifecycle project execution from concept through delivery
- Interface directly with utility clients
- Participate in project status meetings and technical reviews
- Ensure deliverables meet schedule, budget, and quality expectations
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and designers
- Provide technical guidance and quality control oversight
- Support hiring and team development initiatives
Requirements
- 7–15+ years of transmission line engineering experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) license REQUIRED
- Strong experience with PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE
- Experience with 69kV+ transmission systems
- Ability to lead technical efforts while remaining hands-on
- Experience in utility or EPC transmission engineering environments
- Prior experience working with large utilities (preferred)
Qualifications
- Not specified
Skills
- Not specified
Benefits
- Health coverage including medical, dental, vision
- PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k)
- Voluntary supplemental insurance options
- Career growth
- Employee discounts/perks
Pay
Pay range: $165,000 - $180,000
Schedule
Full-time
Location
- Walnut Creek, CA
- Sacramento, CA