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Senior Transmission Line Project EngineerHDR • Roanoke, VA, US
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Senior Transmission Line Project Engineer

Senior Transmission Line Project Engineer

HDR • Roanoke, VA, US
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Overview

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The successful candidate will be part of a team that provides design support for large, medium, and small-scale substation engineering projects. This is an excellent growth opportunity for a self-directed individual who wants to learn and take on new challenges.

In the role of Senior Transmission Line Project Engineer , we'll count on you to help design and deliver transmission line projects, coordinate with engineering staff, clients, and project managers, and contribute to project success across power transmission initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and detailed design tasks.
  • Perform analysis, engineering calculations, and develop construction documents for a variety of structures.
  • Lead transmission line design projects and coordinate with engineering staff, clients, and project managers.
  • Assist in verifying code compliance, quality checks, meeting project schedules and budget, and coordinate civil / structural work with other disciplines and CAD designers.
  • Possess experience or willingness to perform civil design for site utilities and overhead lines.
  • Contribute to conceptual and detailed design activities for power, industrial and institutional projects.
  • Communicate effectively, work in a team-oriented manner, and demonstrate analytical and organizational skills.
  • Conduct analyses to develop design options and assist with preparing cost estimates or specifications.
  • Participate in field reviews or construction observation.
  • May serve as a project manager for transmission line projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Due to client contract requirements, US-born citizenship is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering.
  • 10+ years of transmission line design experience.
  • Experience in all aspects of line design including PLSCADD, structure analysis, cost estimates, plan and profile preparation, optimization, specifications and drawings for power transmission line projects through 500kV.
  • Overhead transmission experience preferred; underground transmission experience helpful.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and related engineering / CAD software as appropriate.
  • Project engineering and project management experience.
  • Preference given to local candidates.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience.
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng) recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
  • Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard Power Market Sector design software (e.g., PLS CADD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, Revit).
  • Active participation in HDR's employee-owned culture.
  • What We Believe

    HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day, shaping our collaborative culture and connecting us with clients and communities we serve.

    Our Commitment

    As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

    HDR supports eight Employee Network Groups and fosters a sense of belonging. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

    Location

    United States-Virginia-Glen Allen; United States-Virginia-Roanoke; United States-Virginia-Vienna

    Industry

    Power

    Schedule

    Full-time

    Employee Status

    Regular

    Job Posting

    Aug 28, 2025

    Equal Opportunity

    HDR is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. See https : / / www.hdrinc.com / equal-employment-opportunity-employer for details.

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