Power Transmission Line Engineer

At Mott Mac Donald, we are driven by purpose and powered by brilliant people. As a trusted engineering, management, and development consultancy, we work with clients to solve complex challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes that make a meaningful difference for the communities we serve.

When you join us as an experienced professional, you will bring your expertise to work that matters while continuing to grow your career. You will collaborate with talented colleagues across disciplines and geographies, contribute your perspective, and help shape better outcomes through technical excellence, innovation, and integrity.

Build on your experience while helping shape what comes next. At Mott Mac Donald, you'll work alongside talented people on complex and rewarding projects that make a real difference. We value fresh perspectives, encourage collaboration, and provide opportunities to expand your skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Whether you're deepening your technical expertise, broadening your leadership experience, or exploring new opportunities across our business, you'll be supported by a team that is committed to helping you succeed.

The Power Line Engineer is the individual assigned as the primary discipline design engineer creating the technical specifications, calculations, and drawings in support of a power line project or projects. The Engineer must be technically capable of learning through self-study and use specialty software programs to facilitate the design. The engineer will monitor the discipline specific products ensuring they are completed on schedule and within budget in accordance with the following:

• Applicable federal, state, regional, and local laws and requirements, specifically state administrative codes, NESC, NES, and RUS
• Power Line Systems,PLS,suite of software, modeling processes, procedures, and standards
• Client Standards and specifications
• Working with Engineering Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Supervisor to designthe specificprojectproducts; calculations, specifications, drawings, and reports.
• Ensuring that the Engineering work and Engineering support of Mott Mac Donald is performed in a technically sound manner and complete din accordance withthe Engineering Project Procedures and specific Contract requirements.
• Responsible for the Quality and Compliance of deliverables.
• Reviewing deliverables to ensure they are consistent,soundand compliant
• Engineering/technicalskillsin the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems.
• Effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring ofpersonalwork activities
• Thorough andaccuratetechnical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
• Continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
• Accurate records and files.
• Determining the scope of and level of effortrequiredfor Project Design.
• Verifying that the Design Reviews have been performed and that Reviewer comments or issues raised are closed.
• Background in power system design for electrical alternating current (AC) underground and over headlines.
• Power system design experience in High Voltage and Extra High Voltage, direct current (DC) overhead and underground lines
• Renewablesexperience strongly desired.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Type of work candidate can expect:

• Detailed design of underground and overhead distribution and transmission lines.
• Owners engineer and development support for renewable and other infrastructure projects
• On and Offshore wind projects, solar projects
• Power line studies and battery storage

We invite candidates with the qualifications below to apply:

• 2+ years of industry experience
• P.E. License not required but preferred, however the candidate must be authorized and able to apply and obtain a PE License within two years. Passing score on the EIT exam is preferred
• Desired College Degree: BS Electrical Engineering preferred;
  Other Engineering disciplines considered
• Team Lead:
  Potentially leading projects as discipline lead with the assistance of drafters and junior personnel.
• Experience with some technical applications desired such as: CDEGS, PLS CADD;
  CymCAPP; ETAP;
  AutoCAD;
  Bentley
• Excel, Word and Microsoft office suite.

Bring your expertise, curiosity, and drive to make a difference. If you are ready to join a collaborative consultancy where your perspective is valued, your growth is supported, and you are empowered to lead with integrity, we would love…