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AECOM · 4 weeks ago

Lead Transmission Engineer

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. The Lead Transmission Engineer will specialize in utility transmission design, managing engineering projects and mentoring technical staff to ensure quality and compliance with safety standards.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Lead technical staff in the preparation of utility engineering designs, cost estimates, and customer billing
Manage the engineering aspects of multiple projects ranging from 34.5kV to 500kV
In developing project schedules and defining technical staff for projects and daily work
Assist in the development of technical staff through mentoring, instructing of technical engineering principles, and governing electrical and safety codes
Instruct and teach the technical staff in the use of computer systems and software, tools and equipment, and company-owned motor vehicles
Manage and provide guidance and direction for professional communication with internal and external stakeholders
Coordinate internal/external reviews of designs completed prior to submissions
Collaborate with the department managers to develop, evaluate, and implement new policies and procedures which reflect best engineering practices
Collaborate with other departments and divisions on company-wide initiatives
Maintain great relationships with our existing clients and seek out opportunities with potential future clients

Qualification

High Voltage Transmission DesignProfessional Engineering (P.E.)PLS-CADDAutoCADPower Transmission ExperienceNESC StandardsMS Office ProficiencyMentoring SkillsProject ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical Engineering and 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Active Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure
Experience with PLS-CADD, MFAD, AutoCAD

Preferred

5+ years of experience in Power Transmission Design
Professional disposition and the ability to be open-minded when it comes to planning and execution of projects being worked on by staff
Must be able to effectively supervise a project team of Engineers & Engineering Technicians while maintaining work product quality, consistency, accuracy, and reliability
Advanced knowledge of overhead & underground Transmission facilities and understanding of its integration into daily activities
Experience with NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and other industry-relevant standards
Proficiency in MS Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
Key Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO

Leadership Team

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W. Troy Rudd
CEO
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Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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