Transmission Line Engineers

Senior Transmission Line Engineer | GFT

Remote position. Location : Columbus, OH is listed for related roles, but this posting indicates a remote opportunity.

Overview

GFT is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our Power Business Group. The role focuses on leading transmission line project designs, serving as a subject matter expert in transmission line engineering, and guiding project discussions with clients and internal teams.

What You Will Do

• Design transmission line segments using PLS-CADD or other structural design software.
• Develop design criteria documents and construction specifications.
• Prepare comprehensive construction packages, including structure details, material lists, staking tables, plan and profiles, and stringing charts.
• Estimate project costs, resources, labor, and materials, establishing realistic deadlines and completion dates.
• Write, modify, and review specifications in compliance with NESC, IEEE, NEC requirements, and industry best practices.
• Conduct feasibility studies, routing studies, and EMF calculations to support project planning.
• Oversee project implementation, ensuring proper verification of foundations, structures, and equipment installation.
• Lead or assist with proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
• Travel to client sites for project definition and execution phases.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth within the team.

Education & Experience

What We Prefer You Bring

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $125,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

Company Overview

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We operate as a privately held firm focused on transportation, water, power, and buildings convergence. We emphasize nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch, with a history spanning over a century. GFT : Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™

EEO & Compliance

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. GFT requires the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Locations : Remote

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