Transmission Line Project Engineer (South Central) -Remote
About the role
This position offers a flexible work arrangements, with the option to work remotely or from one of our offices across the South-Central region. Preferred locations include: Ft Worth, TX Albuquerque, NM Dallas, TX Austin, TX Houston, TX Tulsa, OK Baton Rouge, LA
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
- 7-10 years’ experience in the transmission field of designing/managing projects and leading multi-disciplinary teams
- Professional Engineering (PE) licensure
- Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95
- Strong understanding of transmission line fundamentals and PLS-CADD operation
Qualifications
- 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
Skills
- Leadership and project management skills
- Technical expertise in transmission line design and PLS-CADD
- Ability to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
- Proficiency in ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, Foundation Design Software (FAD Tools, SHAFT, LPILE)
- Field program planning, management, and execution experience
- Subcontractor management experience
- Cost estimating and scheduling experience
- Pole and tower experience
Benefits
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. Notice To Third Party Agencies WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
Pay
Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Flexible work arrangements are offered, with the option to work remotely or from one of our offices across the South-Central region.
Contact
To apply, please visit our careers page at www.wsp.com/careers.