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Senior Structural / Transmission Line Engineer

Beneficial Talent Source
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Senior Structural / Transmission Line Engineer (5 Openings)
Area: Multiple Markets (Denver, CO / Chicago, IL / Boston, MA / Bloomington, MN / Sacramento, CA / Los Angeles, CA / Walnut Creek, CA)

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days / week)

Job Summary:

  • Serve as a senior technical specialist for overhead transmission line design, working with minimal supervision
  • Design transmission lines from 69kV to 500kV , supporting 345kV-765kV rebuild and greenfield projects, including HVDC
  • Perform structural design of steel transmission structures and foundations using 3D analysis software
  • Use PLS-CADD (required) and PLS-POLE (a plus) to deliver line design and analysis
  • Apply NESC and ASCE/IEEE standards across project deliverables
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and maintain engineering design standards
  • Support business development, proposals, and pursuit activities
  • Qualifications: 11 years of directly related transmission line engineering experience; BS in Civil, Structural, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; PE preferred; HVDC or 765kV experience a plus

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