Highlights
We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to support the design and delivery of high-voltage transmission projects, including grid modernization and renewable energy interconnections. This role will lead engineering and design efforts, provide technical guidance, manage project execution, and collaborate directly with utility and infrastructure clients.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Charlotte, NC |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $125,000–$175,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Transmission Line Engineer
We are seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to support the design and delivery of high-voltage transmission projects, including grid modernization and renewable energy interconnections. This role will lead engineering and design efforts, provide technical guidance, manage project execution, and collaborate directly with utility and infrastructure clients. Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review transmission line designs for projects ranging from 69kV through EHV systems.
- Perform engineering calculations, design studies, and drawing package reviews to ensure quality, safety, and constructability.
- Lead technical deliverables, manage project schedules and budgets, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Support proposal development, cost estimating, and client presentations.
- Collaborate with project managers, designers, field personnel, and clients to resolve technical challenges.
- Review construction issues, perform site visits as needed, and provide engineering support during project execution.
- Mentor junior engineers and designers while promoting engineering best practices and quality standards.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- 5+ years of transmission line engineering or power delivery experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Experience with transmission line design for utility projects, including structures, foundations, conductor selection, sag and tension analysis, and bill of materials development.
- Working knowledge of NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and other applicable industry standards.
- Experience with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, or similar transmission design software preferred.
- Strong communication, project coordination, and client-facing skills.
What's on Offer
- Permanent employment.
- Salary of $125,000 to $175,000.
- Hybrid work schedule
- Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.