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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

Sr Overhead T&D Project Engineer - Lead Professional

WSP Billings, MT, MT Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$103,500 per yr - $188,200 per yr per year

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Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Overhead Distribution/Transmission Line Project Engineer for our West Region. This hybrid role will be based in one of our offices in Billings, MT, Portland, OR, Boise, ID, Salt Lake City, UT, Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ, or San Diego, CA. As part of our Power Delivery team, you will provide project guidance and mentorship on 46 kV – 138 kV overhead distribution/transmission projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute the engineering of distribution/transmission projects up to 138kV
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance for the planning, design, and delivery of overhead distribution/transmission line projects
  • Conduct weekly or bi-weekly project meetings to outline upcoming deliverables and tasks
  • Coordinate with internal and external clients on project status and support project meetings as necessary
  • Maintain project workflow and thorough communication across multi-disciplinary projects
  • Forecast upcoming project requirements to assist in resource planning
  • Facilitate and adhere to WSP’s QA/QC procedures
  • Provide mentorship on PLS-CADD, structure staking, foundations, assembly drawings, structure loading, material procurement, construction specifications, construction methods, construction estimates, and construction support
  • Lead project teams of varying sizes
  • Travel to client offices or field visits as needed
  • Remain current in latest electrical engineering techniques and practices

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • 7 to 10 years of relevant post education experience as an electrical engineer
  • Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)
  • Understanding of the NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95
  • Highly proficient with power delivery engineering principles, practices, process, design/build, and the application to permitting and project work-related issues
  • Strong knowledge of relevant engineering and electrical construction laws, codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Retirement savings
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Compensation:

  • Expected Salary: $103,500 per yr - $188,200 per yr

Skills

Required

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Power Delivery
  • PLS-CADD
  • Structure Staking
  • Foundations
  • Assembly Drawings
  • Structure Loading
  • Material Procurement
  • Construction Specifications
  • Construction Methods
  • Construction Estimates
  • Construction Support

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering
  • Cost Estimating
  • Scheduling
  • ArcGIS
  • AutoCAD/MicroStation
  • Foundation Design Software
  • POLE and TOWER experience
  • 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97958

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