Project Engineer - Transmission Line Design
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Project Engineer
- Transmission Line DesignLead high-impact transmission projects with full technical ownership. Mentor teams and shape standards in a growth-focused environment.About Our ClientA utility-focused engineering and consulting firm delivering transmission and infrastructure solutions to electric utilities, municipalities, and large energy users. The organization specializes in solving complex grid challenges, emphasizing technical excellence, innovation, and long-term client partnerships.Job DescriptionServe as the Engineer of Record for overhead transmission line projects, ensuring design accuracy, compliance, and adherence to NESC, RUS, and client standards
Provide technical leadership and direction to the transmission line design team across all project phases-from concept development through construction support
Perform, review, and approve detailed engineering calculations, models, design packages, and sealed deliverables
Collaborate with Project Managers to define project scope, schedules, deliverables, and execution strategies
Guide project teams to complete work within planned budgets, schedules, and resource constraints
Oversee and enforce QA/QC processes to maintain consistent technical quality and compliance
Support construction activities through design clarifications, field visits, and evaluation of change orders or design revisions
Represent BHMG in client meetings, presentations, and technical discussions, building trust and long-term relationships
Provide technical input for proposals, workload planning, and business development efforts
Drive continuous improvement in technical standards, tools, workflows, and team capabilities
People Leadership & Team DevelopmentLead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers, designers, and technical staff
Delegate work, review deliverables, and provide coaching, feedback, and career development guidance
Facilitate team meetings, design reviews, and milestone check-ins to promote accountability and alignment
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on technical excellence, delivery reliability, and continuous improvementMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Project Engineer
- Transmission Line Design should have:Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related ABET-accredited engineering discipline (required)Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)7+ years of overhead transmission line design experience
Experience serving as Engineer of Record on utility transmission line projects
Authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship
Desired Skills & AttributesAdvanced knowledge of overhead transmission line design principles and utility standards
Strong working knowledge of NESC, RUS, and utility-specific requirements
Advanced proficiency with PLS-CADD, SAG10, MFAD, AutoCAD, and related engineering tools
Proven ability to lead complex technical design packages and coordinate across disciplines
Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and leading technical teams
Ability to manage technical scope, budgets, and schedules across multiple projects
High level of independence, accountability, and professional judgment
Excellent communication, client-facing, and collaboration skills
What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $150,000 USD.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits (MDV).Opportunities for professional development and career growth.Be part of a supportive and innovative work environment.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Project Engineer
- Transmission Line Design in the energy and natural resources industry, apply today!Contact Jackson Edwards Quote job ref JN-062026-7049818Job SummarySectorPower & EnergySub SectorElectrical Design EngineerIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationSt. LouisContract TypePermanentConsultant NameJackson EdwardsJob ReferenceJN-062026-7049818Job NatureHybrid working
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