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Senior Transmission Line Engineer (South Central) - Remote

WSP in the U.S. · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

The Senior Transmission Line Engineer will offer technical leadership and guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of high-voltage overhead transmission line projects. Key tasks include:

  • Research, design, concept development, planning, client interactions, business and proposal development, construction support, and staff mentorship.
  • Support project development through disciplined engineering practices, coordination across multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to established quality and safety standards.
  • Lead project engineering, including project execution layout, creating and maintaining a project schedule, conducting project meetings, coordinating with clients, and facilitating QA/QC procedures.
  • Support project managers with status reports, scope development, budgeting, client meetings, and recruitment efforts.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, adhering to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies.

Requirements

Preferred locations include: Ft Worth, TX, Albuquerque, NM, Dallas, TX, Austin, TX, Houston, TX, Tulsa, OK, Baton Rouge, LA.

Qualifications include:

  • 10+ years of relevant post-education experience in the electrical transmission industry providing design deliverables for capital projects in power generation, transmission, and distribution at a utility, industrial, or commercial scale.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required (multi-state preferred).
  • Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95.
  • Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operation.

Skills

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite.
  • A proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Benefits

WSP USA offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings plans. The company also provides a flexible and agile workplace model.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

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