Lead Transmission Line Engineer

🕒 September 2

🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $119.3k - $202.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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ICF

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

💼 Consulting

🏛️ Government

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $29M Grant on 2023-03

Consulting • Government • Healthcare

ICF is a global consulting firm founded over 55 years ago that partners with governments, businesses, and communities to deliver data-driven, technology-enabled solutions for complex public- and private-sector challenges. Its work areas include digital modernization, data analytics, resilience and adaptation, energy planning, federal health programs, disaster management, and infrastructure and transportation support. ICF provides consulting, program implementation, and advisory services to drive measurable outcomes and build community resilience.

📋 Description

• Lead and oversee complex transmission line designs from conceptual engineering through final design, including EFM, conductor sizing, induction, impedance, losses, and voltage drop analysis • Provide senior-level technical expertise and direction to design staff • Perform conductor economic evaluations, lightning performance studies, grounding calculations, and electrical clearance determinations • Interpret and apply NERC, FERC, and regional regulatory standards • Prepare and review specifications, data sheets, RFQs, bid evaluations, vendor drawings, and purchase recommendations • Collaborate with project managers on scopes, schedules, budgets, staffing plans, construction support, and change order management • Perform and review QA/QC for engineering deliverables, production drawings, CAD outputs, and construction administration activities • Resolve design-related field issues • Conduct and lead field inspections, measurements, calculations, and installation reviews • Develop and present technical reports • Support marketing and business development efforts and build relationships with clients and contractors • Mentor and guide less experienced engineers • Ensure cross-discipline communication and adherence to company safety, quality, and performance standards

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Power Engineering (or related field) • 8+ years of transmission line engineering experience (design, analysis, modeling, or similar) • 8+ years of experience working with an electric utility, EPC, or engineering consulting firm • 8+ years of experience working in PLS-CADD • People management and mentorship experience • Experience directing and reviewing the work of others for quality assurance and delivering constructive feedback • Ability to plan and manage assignments and clearly communicate barriers to complete tasks on budget/schedule • Knowledge of NESC, IEEE, ANSI, FERC-881, and FAC-008 standards

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance • Donation matching • Volunteer opportunities • Tuition reimbursement • Professional development resources • 401k matching • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Equal opportunity workplace • Reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment process