Transmission Line Engineer
Mott MacDonald · New York, NY · 3 wk ago
Engineering$89k–$108k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and analysis of overhead and underground transmission lines (69kV–500kV), including structure loading, conductor selection, and line routing.
- Apply NESC, ASCE, and utility standards to ensure compliant, high-quality designs.
- Aid in project delivery from concept through construction, including scheduling, estimating, and coordination.
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
- Participate in design reviews to ensure accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project scope.
- Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other disciplines to meet schedule and budget objectives.
- Provide technical input for proposals and bids as required.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to support delivery goals.
- Follow company standards, safety processes, and risk management practices.
- Contribute to a collaborative, inclusive, and safety-focused team environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain within 12 months.
- 5+ years of experience in transmission line or related utility infrastructure engineering.
- Working knowledge of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, SAG10, or LPILE.
- Experience working with utilities, EPC contractors, or engineering consultants.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or BIM tools preferred.
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to safety, continuous learning, and professional development.
Benefits & Reward
- Comprehensive benefit package including 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company-paid life insurance.
- Individual pay determined based on work location, education, experience, and unique skills.
- The expected salary range for this position is $89,000 - $108,000.