Transmission Line Project Engineer - Remote

About the role

The Transmission Line Project Engineer position is available in Lake Oswego, OR, with potential for remote work in Boise, ID; Salt Lake City, UT; and Billings, MT.

Responsibilities

• Technical leadership and guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of high-voltage overhead transmission line projects.
• 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, support, and coordinate project engineering leadership, project manager support, department support, and additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• 5-7 years of post-education experience
• 3+ years’ experience in the transmission field of designing/managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95
• Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operation
• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
• Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineering (PE) licensure
• Field program planning, management, and execution
• Subcontractor management
• Cost estimating and scheduling
• Field experience
• MBA degree from an accredited university
• Involvement in technical societies (IEEE, CIGRE, ASCE…)
• Experience using ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE)
• POLE and TOWER experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings
• Compensation range: $110,000 - $150,000

Schedule

Full-time position with flexibility to accommodate travel to client offices/field/vendor facilities as needed.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Preferred Qualifications