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The Haskell Company · 5 hours ago

Sr. Transmission Line Engineer

The Haskell Company is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and execution of high-voltage transmission line projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with standards, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with project teams to deliver reliable transmission line designs.

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Responsibilities

Lead and perform design and analysis of overhead transmission lines, including structure selection, routing, line modeling, and foundation engineering
Develop and review: PLS-CADD models and structure spotting, Plan & profile drawings, Structure loading calculations (PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, MFAD, FAD Tools), Conductor sag/tension analysis, Foundation designs (drilled shaft, direct embed, micropile, grillage), Lightning protection and grounding systems, Detailed bill of materials and construction packages
Apply and ensure compliance with industry standards (NESC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE, GO95, RUS, etc.)
Interpret survey data, environmental constraints, and utility standards into constructible designs
Work directly with clients, utilities, permitting agencies, and contractors throughout the lifecycle of a project
Provide technical support during bidding, procurement, and construction phases
Conduct site visits, walkdowns, and construction inspections; provide engineering solutions to resolve field issues
Support the development of cost estimates, schedules, and design packages for EPC and traditional design-bid-build projects
Assist with Owner’s Engineer services including vendor review, design QA/QC, and field verification
Serve as engineering lead or discipline lead on complex transmission projects
Provide mentoring and technical direction to junior engineers, designers, and drafters
Perform and review engineering calculations, design packages, and construction documents for quality assurance
Support proposal writing and scope development for transmission line opportunities

Qualification

PLS-CADDPLS-POLETransmission line engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE)NESC standardsFoundation analysis toolsAutoCADMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state (or ability to obtain via reciprocity)
8+ years of experience in high-voltage transmission line engineering (69kV–500kV)
Proficiency in: PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and/or PLS-TOWER; Foundation analysis tools such as MFAD, LPILE, or FAD Tools; Microsoft Office Suite and technical calculation tools (e.g., Mathcad)
Working knowledge of NESC, ASCE, ACI, IEEE, and applicable utility standards
Strong written and verbal communication skills
8+ years of progressive experience in transmission engineering
Prior experience on EPC, design-build, or Owner's Engineer projects
Experience interfacing with field crews, resolving construction challenges, and supporting emergency response (storm restoration, wildfire mitigation, etc.)
Ability to lead multi-disciplinary design teams and coordinate with protection, civil, and substation groups

Preferred

Familiarity with: AutoCAD, MicroStation, ArcGIS; Sag10, CDEGS, or other power system modeling tools; Cost estimating and construction specifications development

Company

The Haskell Company

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brad Slappey
EVP & CFO
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Brooke Jones-Chinetti
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