Sargent & Lundy · 1 day ago
Senior Transmission Line Designer 1 - Grid
Sargent & Lundy is a company that provides engineering and design services, and they are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Designer to work in a project team environment. The role involves developing transmission line drawings and designs, applying computer-aided drafting skills, and collaborating with engineers and other designers.
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Responsibilities
This position will offer you the the opportunity to work in a project team environment with engineers and other Electrical and Structural designers and/or engineers in the development of transmission/distribution line drawings/designs
You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting/design skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments, such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation
Some of your responsibilities will include the development of transmission line plans and profile drawings, transmission/distribution line hardware details, material lists, and grounding details
You will be involved in creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions
In preparing your drawings, you will confer directly with engineering staff in interpreting input from a variety of sources, such as engineering specifications, weight and volume calculations, and stress factors
You may accompany and assist other project team members on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project
While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made
Qualification
Required
An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience
Must be proficient in AutoCAD
10 or more years of experience in design/drafting of Transmission Lines
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design
Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer
Ability to multi-task from project to project
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Attention to detail
Preferred
Experience using Microstation, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or GIS software
Benefits
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Company
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use.
Funding
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2025-11-08
2025-10-28
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