Engineer , Transmission & Distribution - Orlando, FL

Engineer I, Transmission & Distribution

Location:

Orlando, FL

Company:
Bowman Consulting

Bowman has an opportunity for an Engineer I, Transmission & Distribution to join our team in Orlando, FL. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

Support the design, analysis, and development of overhead electrical transmission and distribution (T&D) line projects. Assist senior engineering staff with structure modeling, line routing, sag/tension analysis, and preparation of technical documentation to ensure safe, compliant, and cost‑effective power delivery solutions for utility clients.

• Receive close supervision and detailed guidance on project objectives, specific tasks, and design procedures.
• Work follows clearly defined processes and is reviewed thoroughly by more senior engineering staff.
• Seek direction as needed to ensure adherence to established engineering standards and practices.
• Collaborate with internal team members, including project managers, senior engineers, and drafters, to support project execution and meet schedule requirements.
• Contribute to the preparation of engineering deliverables, drawings, calculations, and documentation.
• Assist in the design and analysis of overhead transmission and distribution lines using PLS-CADD and PLS-POLE for various structure types and voltage classes.
• Perform structure modeling, line routing, sag/tension calculations, and develop plan/profile drawings.
• Conduct engineering tasks related to conductor clearances, sags, blow‑out, design criteria, and compliance reviews.
• Support the preparation of bill of materials, specifications, and other technical project documentation.
• Perform field reviews to gather data, validate existing conditions, and support design decisions.
• Ensure adherence to applicable standards, including NESC, utility specifications, and relevant codes.
• Assist senior staff in addressing client needs by providing timely, accurate, and well‑documented design support.
• Exhibit professionalism and effective communication in interactions with client teams when required.
• Help support client‑focused outcomes by contributing to high‑quality deliverables.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills at all levels of the organization and with external partners.
• Highly motivated, problem‑solving attitude and strong work ethic.
• Strong sense of urgency and the ability to manage multiple time‑sensitive tasks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑reliance and the ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Strong marketing/business development mindset and commitment to promoting the company’s reputation.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.
• Commitment to driving profitability and growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field from an ABET‑accredited institution required.
• Entry‑level position: 0‑3 years of relevant industry experience.
• PLS-CADD experience required; PLS-POLE experience preferred.
• Familiarity with power transmission and distribution design principles, NESC requirements, and utility standards preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
  AutoCAD experience a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams.

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

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