Senior Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid
$95k/y-$147k/y
Sargent & Lundy3 days ago
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HybridFull-timeSenior
Summary
Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer 2 - Grid to join their team in Cary, NC. The role involves applying and expanding knowledge of transmission line engineering, including design, cost analyses, and client interaction.
About the Role
As a Senior Transmission Line Engineer 2, you will design transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range, conduct cost analyses, develop design criteria, and manage routing and siting of transmission lines. You will also perform conductor selection studies and work with vendors and clients to specify components. The position includes occasional travel for site visits and client meetings, and offers a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two days remote.
About You
Required:
- BS degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- Proficiency with PLS-CADD software.
- 7+ years of experience in transmission line design and project management.
- Knowledge of design codes and standards such as NESC, IEC, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred:
- PE license.
- Experience in developing engineering proposals and cost estimates.
- Proficiency with programs like PLS-TOWER, SAG10, LPILE, MFAD, ArcGIS, CDEGS, AutoCAD, MicroStation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and parental leave.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and back-up daycare.
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is one of the world’s longest-standing full-service architect engineering firms. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power, energy, and decarbonization with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, fossil power, carbon capture, and hydrogen. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services – from consulting, design, and implementation to construction management, commissioning, and operations/maintenance – with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private clients in the power, energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.
Cary, NC