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Arup · 2 days ago

Transmission Line Engineer

Arup is a company dedicated to shaping a better world through collaborative efforts. They are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to support the design and delivery of overhead HV transmission line projects for power utilities and renewable energy interconnections.

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Responsibilities

Perform engineering design and delivery of HV transmission line projects for power utilities and for the interconnection of renewables and data centers
Prepare complete transmission line design packages including: design basis, plan and profiles drawings, structure framing and assembly drawings, phasing diagrams, guy and anchor details, grounding details, material specifications and data sheets, staking tables, stringing schedules, and bills of materials
Perform studies and calculations including: conductor sizing and selection, electrical clearance calculations based on NESC, lightning performance and grounding
Provide construction support and inter-disciplinary coordination

Qualification

HV transmission designPLS-CADD operationNESC knowledgeProfessional Engineer licenseSurveyPermitting knowledgeIndependentCommunicationCollaborative workOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university
Proven 4+ years experience in 15kV through 345kV overhead transmission design and PLS-CADD operation
Demonstrated experience with the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-90 codes
Knowledge regarding survey, easements, right-of-way, and permitting
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as needed, to achieve agreed goals and results
Excellent communication skills — able to interact with clients, regulatory bodies, vendors, and internal stakeholders. Ability to represent the company credibly
Willingness to travel occasionally as needed (site visits, client/vendor meetings)
The ability to prioritize work effectively, manage deadlines and organization skills required for our rapidly changing environment

Preferred

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred

Benefits

Global profit share scheme
Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually)
401(k) plan with up to 10% company match
Paid time off for rest and renewal

Company

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.

H1B Sponsorship

Arup has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (74)
2024 (42)
2023 (30)
2022 (42)
2021 (24)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Carolyn Poirier
Chief Financial Officer Americas Region | Principal
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Don Stewart
CFO
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