Stantec · 1 day ago
Senior Transmission Line Engineer
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $145K/yr
8+ years expStantec is a leading design firm focused on powering the world through innovative infrastructure solutions. They are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead detailed engineering for transmission line projects, ensuring successful execution and high-quality deliverables.
ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
Responsibilities
You will assist the preparation of specifications, calculations, drawings and scope documents for construction tenders and contracts
Coordinating and directing design engineers and technical staff to ensure the projects you lead are executed successfully, achieving the scope while producing high quality deliverables, on budget, and on schedule
Writing and editing technical reports and engineering studies
You will also be a liaison with clients and contractors, coordinating with various disciplines and permitting agencies and exercising project management skills
You will enjoy the opportunity to work on a variety of unique projects with the freedom to advance your career down a number of paths within the Power Delivery sector
You will contribute to a diverse company, bridging the gaps between the various sectors of infrastructure engineering Stantec operates within
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
8+ years of experience in the design of overhead high voltage and extra high voltage transmission lines including route selection, line and structure spotting, structure design and analysis, and development of construction bid packages
Be a self-motivated individual, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to work effectively in a team environment, to manage others, their workload, and client expectations
Complete skillsets in modeling transmission lines in the PLS suite, preparing route alignments, preparing plan and profiles, performing structural analysis, detailed knowledge of hardware assemblies and conductors, structure detail drawings and BOMs
Experience developing assembly, framing, loading and design drawings for wood, concrete, steel, FRP, and lattice transmission structures
Familiarity and sufficient knowledge in related electrical studies, such as EMF, fault current, grounding, contaminants study and clearance analysis for transmission line design
Experience with geotechnical data interpretation for foundation design and embedment calculations for a variety of transmission structure types and geotechnical requirements
Ability to communicate with survey and GIS personnel, interpret survey data, and incorporate it into PLS-CADD models
Proficient with PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, PLS-Tower, L-Pile, MFAD, the Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to become proficient with a variety of client specific systems
Understanding of project management systems (engineering, quality, construction, HSE, etc.) and field construction support as well as an eagerness to develop these skills further
Strong communication skills, including the ability to develop thorough and concise explanations of difficult engineering solutions to clients and internal team members
Familiar with industry standards regarding transmission lines including ASCE, ACI, IEEE, NESC, RUS Bulletins and GO-95
Preferred
PE preferred or ability to attain after one year
Experience with lattice towers is a plus
Underground transmission design experience is a plus
Company
Stantec
Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$809.3M2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M
Leadership Team
Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
Rob Simm
Senior Vice President
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