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Sr transmission Line Engineer Manager Overhead Transmission

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Work Staff
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Operations Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Post Job Matches  By Work Staff USA is a leading staffing agency in the job placement industry, providing top‑notch professionals to facilities across the country. Our team of experienced recruiters works together to match the best candidates with the right job opportunities.

Today we are hiring a Sr Transmission Line Engineer Manager (Overhead Transmission).

All Locations:

  • Tualatin, OR
  • Irvine, CA
  • Houston, TX
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Denver, CO
  • Bloomington, MN
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Orlando, FL

A leading U.S. engineering firm is seeking a senior‑level transmission line engineer to lead complex overhead transmission projects and mentor engineering teams. This role is heavily focused on structural design and offers strong compensation and long‑term growth.

Requirements
  • 8–12+ years of overhead transmission line design experience (69 kV+ required)
  • PLS‑CADD experience required
  • Experience with 500 kV+ projects strongly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (other engineering degrees considered)
  • PE license preferred
Technical Focus
  • ~90% structural engineering (foundations, framing, materials)
  • Experience with steel, wood, laminate, and composite structures
  • Lattice tower experience is a plus
  • EPC and/or utility services experience preferred
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead engineering execution for large or multi‑project transmission programs
  • Prepare and review complex engineering deliverables and calculations
  • Manage budgets, schedules, and quality across disciplines
  • Lead and mentor engineering teams; provide PLS‑CADD training
  • Serve as technical lead and responsible charge on projects
  • Interface with clients and support pursuit/business development efforts
Preferred Experience
  • U.S. investor‑owned utility transmission projects
  • Strong understanding of PLS‑CADD, line routing, structural loading, and foundation design
  • Experience coordinating with procurement, permitting, land, and construction teams
  • Proposal support and engineering cost estimating experience
Locations

Preferred:

  • OR
  • CA
  • TX
  • KS
  • CO
  • MN
  • MI
  • NC
  • FL

(Open to candidates near other major U.S. engineering offices)

Compensation

$150,000 – $200,000 per year

Bonus, ESOP, and full benefits

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