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Transmission Line Engineer - 765kV

Michael Page
Summerville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
  • Lead critical 765kV grid projects
  • High-growth power infrastructure career

About Our Client

We are a leading engineering and infrastructure solutions provider delivering innovative power delivery projects across North America. Our expertise spans transmission, distribution, substations, renewable interconnections, and grid modernization initiatives. We are committed to engineering excellence, safety, sustainability, and advancing the future of reliable energy infrastructure.

Job Description

  • Lead engineering and design activities for 765kV overhead transmission line projects from conceptual development through detailed design and construction support.
  • Prepare and review:
    • Transmission line routing studies
    • Structure spotting and profiling
    • PLS-CADD models
    • Sag and tension calculations
    • Structure loading trees
    • Foundation loading criteria
    • Conductor and shield wire selection
  • Develop engineering packages including:
    • Plan and profile drawings
    • Structure assembly drawings
    • Stringing charts
    • Bill of materials
    • Construction specifications
  • Coordinate with civil, geotechnical, environmental, survey, permitting, and substation engineering teams.
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • NESC
    • IEEE standards
    • Utility design standards
    • Applicable state and federal regulations
  • Perform design reviews and quality checks on internal and subcontractor deliverables.
  • Support procurement activities including technical evaluations and vendor coordination.
  • Provide technical support during construction, field inspections, outage planning, and commissioning activities.
  • Participate in client meetings, project planning, and technical presentations.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.
MPI 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 Applicant

A Successful Transmission Line Engineer - 765kV Should Have

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of transmission line engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with 345kV-765kV transmission line projects.
  • Proficiency with:
    • PLS-CADD
    • PLS-POLE
    • PLS-TOWER
    • AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Transmission line structural design
    • Sag/tension analysis
    • Line routing and constructability
    • Foundation loading
    • Grounding and shielding principles
  • Familiarity with NESC, IEEE, ASCE, and utility standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $180,000 to $200,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable company in the Energy industry
  • Engaging and collaborative work environment.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

If you are an experienced Transmission Line Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact: Lauren Just

Quote job ref: JN-052026-7013225

Salary : $180,000 - $200,000

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