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TechServ Engineering & Consulting

Transmission Line Engineer

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A Transmission Line Engineer specializes in the drafting and design of transmission lines used for power transmission or telecommunications. They may plan routes for power transmission, examine maps suitable typography for related projects, as well oversee the construction process, ensuring that the transmission lines are installed according to design specifications and safety standards.

$98,623 / year median in Texas

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About Us TechServ has been providing the highest quality consulting and engineering services to the electric utility and telecommunications industry since 1992. We are a rapidly growing, progressive company dedicated to hiring and developing a highly skilled, diverse, engaged workforce to meet and exceed our clients' needs. TechServ offers a competitive benefits package including health, vision, and dental benefits, 401K, training and development opportunities, and paid time off.
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www.techserv.com Position Overview Under general supervision, the Transmission Line Engineer is primarily responsible for using proprietary CAD software to design overhead and underground transmission lines, ensuring that all industry regulations and client standards are followed. In this role, you will be required to identify scope of work details, develop cost estimates with limited available details, analyze design factors such as line clearances, incorporate changes from as-built documentation, and more. Duties & Responsibilities Create cost-effective designs for high voltage electrical transmission lines [69kV to 765kV] Prepare detailed cost estimates and other deliverables, per client requests Maintain a high degree of professionalism in all interactions - with peers, supervisors, clients, vendors, etc. Other duties as assigned Qualifications & Requirements Bachelor's degree (required) or Master's (preferred) in one of the following fields: civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or other relevant STEM field. 5+ years of experience in the utilities sector 5+ years of experience with PLS CADD or similar program(s) Advanced communication skills (verbal and written) Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools suite, especially Excel Completed FE or EIT certification is strongly preferred Valid Driver's License Eligibility to work in United States of America Physical Demands and Work Environment Prolonged sitting and standing are required Occasional need to lift, pull, carry and push items weighing up to 50 pounds Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and company and client needs Employee Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance offered 401(k) with company match Paid Time Off 9 Paid Company Holidays #TS25