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Transmission Line Drafter/Designer

ENERCON
Kennesaw, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026
Overview

ENERCON's Transmission Line Engineering Group is helping shape the future of the electric grid during one of the most transformative periods in the industry's history. As demand for electricity accelerates due to hyperscale data centers, widespread electrification, and the rapid expansion of renewable energy resources, utilities are making historic investments in transmission infrastructure. Join our team to design the high-voltage networks that connect new generation, strengthen grid reliability, and enable the energy systems that will power communities and industries for decades to come.

Due to continued growth, our Power Delivery group is seeking a Transmission Line Drafter/Designer in one of the following office locations. Whether you're launching your career or bringing prior design experience, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to critical transmission infrastructure projects while continuing to grow your technical expertise. This position offers a defined path for career development, including opportunities to progress from drafting responsibilities into increasingly advanced design roles. The position title and level will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, and demonstrated capabilities.

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • Orlando, FL
  • Tampa, FL

Responsibilities

A Transmission Line Drafter/Designer prepares detailed technical drawings, layouts, and design deliverables for high-voltage overhead and underground transmission line projects. Working closely with engineers, designers, and other technical specialists, this role supports the development of safe, reliable, and constructible solutions that help deliver resilient power to communities and mission-critical customers.

  • Transmission Line Drafting & Design: Develop and maintain engineering drawings for overhead and underground transmission line projects, including PLS-CADD Plan & Profile Drawings, General Arrangements, Conduit Plans and Details, Grounding Plans and Details, Foundation Plans, Lightning Protection Diagrams, and Construction Staking Tables. Work closely with Civil/Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineers to develop detailed structure and foundation drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation. As experience grows, support transmission line design activities and project execution.
  • Engineering Analysis & Calculations: Perform basic transmission line designcalculations including structure usage, concrete yardage, and conduit fill.
  • Bill of Materials (BOM) Lists: Compile material lists, long-lead item reports, hardware assembly schedules, and construction package documentation.
  • Collaboration & Quality Assurance: Work closely with peers to ensureaccurateand on-time delivery of high-voltage transmission line designs that meet client and industry standards (e.g., NESC), specifications, and good engineering practices.
  • GIS Support: Utilize GIS software including ArcGIS to develop siting assessments, routing plans, and conflict exhibits. Will work alongside environmental and survey support staff to identify, map, and potentially work around constructability conflicts.
  • Professional Development: ENERCON is committed to developing the next generation of transmission line professionals. Team members have opportunities to expand their technical capabilities through mentorship, on-the-job training, field exposure, and progressive design responsibilities. #LI-MD1

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 0-3 years of experience in electric utility drafting and/or design, primarily focused on high-voltage transmission lines
  • Entry-level candidates with relevant education and strong drafting experience are encouraged to apply
  • Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is required
  • Willingness to enter energized job sites with proper training and PPE
  • Must be self-driven in time management to meet deadlines and provide accurate deliverables, with the ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Willingness to travel for client site visits and project meetings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Drafting and Design, Civil Technology, or a related field
  • 3 years of experience in Transmission drafting and/or design experience supporting electric utility projects
  • Experience working in electric utility industry, preferably in fast-paced consulting environment
  • ArcGIS Pro mapping experience
  • PLS-CADD as-built modeling experience
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D underground transmission design experience, including structure placement and cable pulling calcs

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Compensation Range

USD $48,400.00 - USD $98,600.00 /Yr.
Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

PleaseCLICK HEREto learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role and working here at ENERCON.

The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensationexpected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs.Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Salary : $98,600

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