Transmission Engineer

7 days ago

Atlanta, GA, United States Gables Search Group Full time

We're seeking a Transmission Engineer to join our growing Transmission & Distribution team in the Southeast region. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-voltage overhead transmission line projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. You'll be part of a team that designs and delivers critical infrastructure across the region, with potential to grow into a leadership position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design for overhead transmission lines, including structure analysis, line routing, and conductor selection
  • Develop PLS-CADD models, sag-tension calculations, loading trees, blowout and swing angle analyses
  • Prepare construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for high-voltage overhead transmission projects
  • Select hardware and materials; prepare technical specifications for procurement and installation
  • Conduct clearance studies and structure spotting based on design criteria and regulatory requirements
  • Support and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
  • Interface with clients and participate in project meetings as needed
  • Assist with quality reviews and contribute to project delivery best practices
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program required
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in overhead transmission line design; experience with 69kV to 500kV preferred
  • Experience with PLS-CADD and related tools (PLS-POLE, TOWER) strongly preferred
  • EIT certification required; PE license preferred or willingness to obtain
  • Strong understanding of transmission line routing, structure design, and industry standards
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines and teams
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other common engineering tools

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work on impactful transmission projects across the Southeast, we'd love to hear from you. Another location Charlotte, NC

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