Ensure accuracy and safety of the design of high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD * Establish quality standards aligned with industry best practices * Develop/implement quality control ...
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Ensure accuracy and safety of the design of high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD * Establish quality standards aligned with industry best practices * Develop/implement quality control ...
Quick apply
Ensure accuracy and safety of the design of high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD * Establish quality standards aligned with industry best practices * Develop/implement quality control ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$73K - $132K/yr
PLS-CADD and POLE * LPILE or FAD Tools * Microsoft Office Preferred Experience: * EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License * GO95 * Program Experience: * PLS TOWER * Bentley MicroStation
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$73K - $132K/yr
PLS-CADD and POLE * LPILE or FAD Tools * Microsoft Office Preferred Experience: * EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License * GO95 * Program Experience: * PLS TOWER * Bentley MicroStation
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$74K - $113K/yr
Model transmission lines in PLS-CADD, determine right of way requirements, calculate conductor sags, and develop transmission line plan and profile drawings. * Review vendor submittals. This position ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$68K - $88K/yr
Mastery in working with PLS CADD. * Expert in the analysis of transmission structures. * Authoritative ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations. * Strategic ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$68K - $88K/yr
Mastery in working with PLS CADD. * Expert in the analysis of transmission structures. * Authoritative ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations. * Strategic ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$134K - $205K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software. * Experience must include preparation of scopes of work, development of conceptual designs, determination of design basis, the selection of equipment and materials ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$73K - $132K/yr
PLS-CADD and POLE * LPILE or FAD Tools * Microsoft Office Preferred Experience: * EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License * GO95 * Program Experience: * PLS TOWER * Bentley MicroStation
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$73K - $132K/yr
PLS-CADD and POLE * LPILE or FAD Tools * Microsoft Office Preferred Experience: * EIT, FE, or Professional Engineer (PE) License * GO95 * Program Experience: * PLS TOWER * Bentley MicroStation
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$100K - $140K/yr
Review transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. * Review design criteria documents and construction specifications. * Review comprehensive construction packages ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$100K - $140K/yr
Review transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. * Review design criteria documents and construction specifications. * Review comprehensive construction packages ...
Understanding of design software; experience with AutoCAD or PLS CADD a plus. * Interest and/or experience with tower structures (pole, lattice, guyed). * Basic ability to comprehend and interpret ...
Understanding of design software; experience with AutoCAD or PLS CADD a plus. * Interest and/or experience with tower structures (pole, lattice, guyed). * Basic ability to comprehend and interpret ...
$90K - $125K/yr
Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. * Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications. * Prepare comprehensive construction ...
$90K - $125K/yr
Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software. * Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications. * Prepare comprehensive construction ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$95.84 - $147.87/hr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$95.84 - $147.87/hr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$100K - $152K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$100K - $152K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$100K - $152K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid
$100K - $152K/yr
Proficiency with PLS-CADD software to able to review transmission line models. * 7 or more years of experience as a member of a project team in observing project schedules and budget constraints on ...
Knowledge of PLS-CADD and/or safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, ASCE IEEE) a plus. * Practiced ability to effectively read/understand and develop construction drawings. * Reliable ...
Knowledge of PLS-CADD and/or safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, ASCE IEEE) a plus. * Practiced ability to effectively read/understand and develop construction drawings. * Reliable ...
You'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and PLS-CADD to extract and organize data for construction drawings. This role offers the opportunity to ...
You'll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and PLS-CADD to extract and organize data for construction drawings. This role offers the opportunity to ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$95K - $160K/yr
Proficiencywith Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation,Geographic Information Systems (GIS)and/or PLS-CADD. * Experience using power analysis software such asEasyPower, ETAP, or SKM ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$95K - $160K/yr
Proficiencywith Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation,Geographic Information Systems (GIS)and/or PLS-CADD. * Experience using power analysis software such asEasyPower, ETAP, or SKM ...
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PLS CADD professionals are primarily engaged in designing and analyzing overhead transmission lines for electric utilities, renewable energy projects, and infrastructure agencies. They commonly collaborate with engineers, surveyors, project managers, and GIS specialists to ensure precise and compliant project deliverables. The work often involves both office-based modeling and occasional field coordination to verify data and project parameters. This role provides exposure to a variety of large-scale, meaningful projects and offers opportunities to advance into senior engineering or project management positions as you gain experience.
To excel as a PLS CADD professional, you need a strong background in electrical or civil engineering, with expertise in transmission line design and drafting. Mastery of the Power Line Systems (PLS) suite, especially PLS-CADD software, and familiarity with industry standards and CAD platforms are essential, along with relevant certifications or degrees. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate efficiently with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and successful coordination on complex utility and infrastructure projects.
A PLS-CADD job involves using the Power Line Systems Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (PLS-CADD) software to design, analyze, and optimize overhead transmission and distribution lines. Engineers and designers use PLS-CADD to model terrain, calculate line sag and tension, assess structural loading, and ensure compliance with industry standards. These professionals work with utilities and engineering firms to create efficient and reliable power line designs. Knowledge of structural engineering, electrical systems, and industry regulations is essential for this role.

Full-time
Re-posted 22 days ago
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Salary is commensurate with experience.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!
www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com
517-906-6926
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