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$90,000–$130,000/yr
US

  • Develop overhead and underground transmission line designs from 69kV through 500kV and higher.
  • Prepare engineering and construction packages, including plan and profile drawings, staking sheets, and material lists.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support project managers to meet quality, budget, and schedule objectives.

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  • Design transmission lines in the 69kV to 500kV range, including cost analyses, routing, and siting.
  • Work with vendors and clients to specify components and mentor less experienced staff.
  • Develop proposals, cost estimates, and oversee project teams with occasional travel.

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in power grid and transmission line design. With over 130 years of experience, the company employs thousands and fosters a collaborative culture focused on innovation and work-life balance.

$130,000–$175,000/yr
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  • Lead and oversee transmission line project designs using PLS-CADD and develop design criteria documents and construction specifications.
  • Prepare comprehensive construction packages and estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, oversee project implementation, and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians.

GFT is a privately held AEC firm where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge, known as the Infrastructure of Life. We are the employer of choice for 5,000+ industry professionals, emphasizing strong relationships and a nimble, creative approach.

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  • Design transmission lines from 69kV to 765kV using PLS-CADD and coordinate with clients to meet specifications.
  • Mentor and train less experienced engineers, perform independent reviews, and prepare technical reports.
  • Lead efforts to integrate automation and AI tools to improve workflows and reduce rework.

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in power grid and transmission line design. They are an established company with a focus on employee well-being, offering award-winning benefits and promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration.

$130,000–$165,000/yr
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  • Lead transmission line project designs using PLS-CADD, preparing construction packages and cost estimates.
  • Develop design criteria, specifications, and ensure compliance with NESC, IEEE, and industry standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients to drive project goals and business development.

GFT is a privately held AEC firm innovating where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge, focusing on infrastructure of life. With over 5,000 employees, they pride themselves on strong relationships and being the employer of choice for industry professionals.

US

  • Lead the design of transmission lines from 69kV to 765kV, serving as a subject matter specialist for 500kV and 765kV projects.
  • Mentor and train less experienced engineers, coordinate design activities to ensure compliance with specifications and codes.
  • Prepare reports, perform independent reviews of calculations and drawings, and adhere to the company's System of Processes.

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in power generation and transmission design. With a strong culture of excellence, the company has been recognized for its award-winning benefits and employee satisfaction.

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  • Design underground transmission lines up to 500kV, including routing, duct bank configurations, and manhole placement.
  • Lead a small project team of engineers and drafters, coordinating with vendors and clients.
  • Perform cable selection, ampacity calculations, and develop specifications for materials and construction.

Sargent & Lundy is a global engineering and design firm specializing in power and energy infrastructure for over a century. They employ thousands of professionals and emphasize a culture of innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance, earning several Top Workplaces awards.

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  • Create technical electrical designs and standards for substation equipment including transformers and circuit breakers.
  • Facilitate design efforts for greenfield substations, bay additions, and high voltage equipment replacements.

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