Transmission and Distribution Civil Engineer

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💵 $80k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🗼 Civil Engineer

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AECOM

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm that partners with clients to deliver innovative solutions to the most complex challenges while creating legacies for generations to come. Focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion, AECOM leverages technical expertise and digital innovation to drive transformative outcomes in infrastructure development, sustainability, and social systems. The company provides a wide range of services, including architecture & design, construction management, engineering, and environmental services across various markets such as transportation, energy, healthcare, and national governments. With a strong emphasis on sustainability, technical excellence, and community impact, AECOM is committed to building a better world.

📋 Description

• Perform engineering analysis and design for overhead transmission lines, including structure loading, conductor sag/tension, foundations, and line routing • Prepare construction packages, including plan and profile drawings, structure selection, material specifications, and engineering calculations • Utilize industry-standard software such as PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and related tools • Support project lifecycle activities, including scope development, cost estimating, scheduling, and field support • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and guidelines, including NESC, ASCE, and company standards • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including contractors, vendors, and regulatory bodies • Provide engineering support during construction, respond to RFIs, and perform field verifications • Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of design standards • Identify and mitigate geotechnical, access, environmental, and constructability issues • Interact with customer internal engineers and technical experts • Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients • Assist with task and effort estimates for proposal support • Maintain positive working relationships with peers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field + 2 years of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification, or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment • Demonstrated experience of transmission line design principles, including loading criteria, structural analysis, conductor behavior, and foundations • Experience with CAD or engineering design tools; familiarity with PLS-CADD strongly preferred • Currently working towards Professional Engineer (PE) License is a plus • Experience with high-voltage transmission projects (69–500 kV) • Familiarity with NESC, ASCE 48, ASCE 10, and utility design standards • Experience preparing engineering packages for capital projects • Field experience supporting construction or inspections • Familiarity with utility transmission standards • Self-motivated • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Success in working with remote teams • Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish • Owner’s Engineering experience • Experience with retrofit or brown field projects • Exposure to supporting renewable generation projects • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available; candidates must otherwise be authorized to work in the United States • Able to participate in field walks, create field sketches, take dimensions, and climb ladders as necessary • Occasional travel to other AECOM locations and client sites required

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits • Paid time off • Leaves of absences • Voluntary benefits and perks • Flexible work options • Well-being resources • Employee assistance program • Business travel insurance • Service recognition awards • Retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase plan • Award-winning training and development programs • Occasional remote work and remote team collaboration • Day 1 in-person onboarding at an AECOM office