Principal Transmission Line Engineer

🕒 April 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $155.5k - $210.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Ulteig

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1944

⚡ Energy

Energy • Renewables • Transportation

Ulteig is a North American infrastructure engineering, technical services, and consulting firm that delivers design, digital tools, and advisory services for critical lifeline sectors. The employee-owned company supports public and private clients on power and utility-scale renewable energy projects, transportation planning and infrastructure, and water sector work—offering engineering design, SCADA/EMS solutions, project-development services, and decision-support software to help manage complex, multidisciplinary projects.

📋 Description

• Ulteig is currently seeking talented and motivated candidates for a Principal Transmission Line Engineer role supporting, managing, and leading transmission & distribution projects across both Power and Renewable lifelines. • This critical role will have responsibility for design and/or coordination of High Voltage (69kV-500kV) transmission lines utilizing the PLS-CADD software. • Develop the team and act as a primary client-facing Subject Matter Expert (SME). • Facilitate collaboration between other disciplines and project team members. • Act as client contact to determine the project scope and understand client requirements. • Development of final construction documents and ensure quality control and compliance with client requirements. • Final deliverables will include project design criteria, plan and profile drawings, structure framing and loading drawings, assembly drawings, structure foundation drawings and construction specifications. • Coordinate specific design aspects of projects, estimating construction costs, and specifying materials. • Involved in internal training presentations, mentoring junior engineers, assisting with proposal bids, and improvement of internal design standards & processes.

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited school • Master’s degree preferred. • Minimum of 20 years relative transmission line engineering experience is preferred • Professional Engineer (PE) license required. • Licensure in multiple states preferred. • Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) preferred. • Expert in PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE required, with ability to train others. • Expert knowledge and experience in all aspects of transmission line design and project types, including line routing, engineering & design, construction, structural analysis, clearance analysis • Previous experience working with or for a Utility is required. • Proven track record of positive client relationships • Actively manages individual workload • Effectively leads in training and mentoring team members • Responsible for reviewing project drawings, calculations & specifications • Demonstrate wide degree of creativity and latitude • Collaborate with multi-discipline team to ensure project success • Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in a team environment and a variety of situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude • Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills • Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, clients and external agencies • Experience as industry subject matter expert, including involvement in industry committees and/or conference presentations is preferred. • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and AutoCAD is preferred • Proficiency in MFAD/LPILE is preferred • Must have authorization to work permanently in the US.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace • Employee Ownership • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Collaborative Environment • Innovative Culture