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Transmission Line Engineer

Job in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30383, USA
Listing for: Snc-Lavalin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our client's office in Atlanta, GA to lead and work on various Power Substation Utility and T-Line Engineering projects.

Your role

Detailed design and engineering of 12 kV to 500 kV overhead transmission line projects from conceptual design through to construction. Detailed design of underground transmission line projects from 12 kV to 230 kV. Conduct feasibility and planning studies. Prepare planning and detailed project cost estimates including engineering, materials, and construction. Prepare construction and material specifications and scope documents for construction tenders and contracts.

Coordinate with various disciplines, review work of other engineers and technologists. Interface with permitting agencies and regulatory bodies. Perform field reviews of work during construction. Ability to take on a project engineer role as required.

About you

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution. P.E. registration is preferred or eligible to obtain a P.E. within a year or two. 2-5 years transmission lines design experience. Technical acuity in T&D Engineering is required. Ability to inform design process based on previous experience with similar projects. Strong proficiency using PLS software suite; PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE and PLS-TOWER.

Transmission structure foundation design experience is an asset, including direct embed and concrete pier foundation design. Experience using GIS software packages like ArcGIS is an asset. Experience with transmission tower structural analysis is an asset. Familiar with applicable codes, standards, and regulations applicable to transmission line design in the United States. Experience with thermal upgrading and line condition assessments is strongly desired.

Rewards

& benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values - Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence - are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

  • medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $80,000 - $110,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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