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Transmission Line Project Engineer

WSP Houston, TX Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

WSP is seeking a Transmission Line Project Engineer to join their Power Delivery Team. This role involves providing technical leadership for high-voltage overhead transmission line projects, including research, design, concept development, planning, client interactions, and construction support.

The successful candidate will:

  • Lead and execute transmission projects up to 765kV
  • Create and maintain project schedules
  • Conduct project meetings and coordinate with clients
  • Maintain project workflow and communication across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Forecast project requirements and facilitate QA/QC procedures
  • Demonstrate expertise in transmission line design, PLS-CADD, and structure staking
  • Lead project teams and travel to client offices or field/vendor facilities as needed

The ideal candidate has:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline
  • 7-10 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering and civil design
  • An engineering license
  • Understanding of NESC, RUS, and/or GO-95
  • Strong command of English and experience with Microsoft Office
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol policies

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Field program planning and management
  • Subcontractor management
  • Cost estimating and scheduling
  • Field experience
  • MBA degree
  • Experience with ArcGIS, AutoCAD/MicroStation, and Foundation Design Software

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Required

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/93456

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