Demo

Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2026
About Us

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.

Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About This Role

Job Title: Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line

At QISG, our Transmission Line teams play a vital role in the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of power across communities and regions. We design, build, maintain, and upgrade high-voltage transmission infrastructure that supports the backbone of the electric grid. Whether working on new construction, line upgrades, or critical maintenance, our teams ensure projects are executed with the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance. Our work involves both traditional methods and the latest industry innovations to deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and reliable solutions for our customers.

The Supervising Engineer will oversee the planning and design of high voltage infrastructure projects. This role involves managing a team of engineers and designers to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering, with extensive experience in high voltage infrastructure projects.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage projects from inception to completion, including planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout.
  • Supervise a team of engineers, designers, and support staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and plans for utilities infrastructure projects such as electrical substations and transmission lines.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, monitor expenses, and ensure cost-effective solutions.
  • Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards, including environmental and safety requirements.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and the public, to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Implement and oversee quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship and materials.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed project status reports, engineering documentation, and records.

What You'll Bring

  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing engineering related duties and/or management for high voltage projects.
  • Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) or Graduate degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • P.E. license required.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong technical expertise in structural, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Expert knowledge of electric utility engineering and construction standards.
  • Knowledge of utility industry processes including scheduling, contracts, coordinating and managing all disciplines.
  • Knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting external customers.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations, including ANSI, ASTM, ACI, AISC, NEC, NESC, and others.
  • Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.

What You'll Get

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.

Salary.com Estimation for Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line in Austin, TX
$96,904 to $116,210
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$60,990 - $79,410
Income Estimation: 
$78,482 - $104,838
Income Estimation: 
$162,237 - $199,353
Income Estimation: 
$222,110 - $256,974
Income Estimation: 
$224,976 - $270,947
Income Estimation: 
$205,834 - $254,869
Income Estimation: 
$242,530 - $287,120
Income Estimation: 
$73,784 - $86,677
Income Estimation: 
$90,372 - $103,622
Income Estimation: 
$61,825 - $80,560
Income Estimation: 
$90,032 - $105,965
Income Estimation: 
$85,996 - $102,718
Income Estimation: 
$85,996 - $102,718
Income Estimation: 
$111,859 - $131,446
Income Estimation: 
$110,457 - $133,106
Income Estimation: 
$105,809 - $128,724
Income Estimation: 
$122,763 - $145,698
Income Estimation: 
$105,809 - $128,724
Income Estimation: 
$136,611 - $163,397
Income Estimation: 
$135,163 - $163,519
Income Estimation: 
$131,953 - $159,624
Income Estimation: 
$150,859 - $181,127
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Hired Organization Address Boise, ID Full Time
The Lead Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for assisting the Project Managers, Operations Directors, and o...
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Hired Organization Address Birmingham, AL Full Time
About Us QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy inf...
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Hired Organization Address Columbus, OH Other
About Us QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy inf...
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
Hired Organization Address Wisconsin, WI Other
About Us QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy inf...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Supervising Engineer - Transmission Line jobs in the Austin, TX area that may be a better fit.

Supervising Transmission Line Engineer

Dashiell Corporation, Austin, TX

Transmission Line Engineer 2

GAI Consultants Inc, Austin, TX

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!