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A minimum of 3 years of direct experience in the design of high-voltage overhead transmission lines is required. Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited ...

Transmission Line Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with experience in the design, construction, and maintenance of transmission lines. Responsibilities of the position include:

$100K - $140K/yr

... open Lead Engineer - Transmission Lines position in our Client's office in Orange, CT. This ... Line Design: Plans and Profiles, Cross section details * LiDAR and aerial photo data * Utilization ...

Reporting to the Engineering Manager , Transmission Lines , this position can be located in any of ... Direct experience on the safety aspects of the design of high voltage transmission lines.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager , Transmission Lines , this position can be located in any of ... Direct experience on the safety aspects of the design of high voltage transmission lines.

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Project Engineer, Transmission Lines

Dallas, TX

Pickett and Associates
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

We are a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.

At Pickett, we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: Safety first, Outstanding service, Lasting relationships, Valued teamwork and Engaged culture.

“We solve the problems that matter” and we are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.


As a Project Engineer, you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electric transmission design projects for high-voltage (HV) overhead utility systems.

Specifically, the position prepares, reviews and/or provides guidance for line routing, survey coordination, PLS-CADD modeling, structure design, foundation design, clearance checks, plan/profile development, material specification and procurement, constructability evaluations, work order package preparation, permitting, vendor/subcontractor coordination and construction support.


  • Develop and approve PLS-CADD Criteria
  • Finalize PLS-CADD models
  • Schedule project tasks for project support team
  • Attend client stakeholder meetings
  • Complete design review meetings with the client
  • Provide input on special design questions
  • Attend internal design review meetings

  • Bachelor's in Engineering (required)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification (preferred)
  • 4+ years of related transmission line engineering experience in the electric utility industry (required)
  • Experience in using PLS-CADD for designing transmission lines (required)
  • Experience with design codes and standards such as NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and ACI
  • Experience with liaising substation, transmission, environmental, real estate, construction, and maintenance stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability in the application of engineering theories and principles
  • Increasingly proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, preparing, and presenting
  • Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations
  • Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied and deadline- driven work environment
  • Strong ability to collaborate with team members and peers in the electrical utility industry
  • Effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
  • Demonstrated verbal and technical writing skills

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow and directly contribute to our business. You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real world problems.

You will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our company while also continuing to be challenged and inspired along the way!

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance & benefits, retirement planning support, PTO and more.