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Transmission Line Engineer

ISG

Brookfield, Wisconsin

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Best Practices, Bidding, Building Permits, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Support, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Flexible Spending Accounts, High Voltage (HV), IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Strategy, Professional Engineer, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Requirements, Software Design, Staff Motivation, Stock Purchase Plans, Structural Engineering, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brookfield, Wisconsin
POSTED
6 days ago

Description


Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, employee-owned firm providing architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning services to communities across the nation. Guided by our mission: simplify solutions and passionately design the future; we partner with clients to turn complex challenges into meaningful, lasting impact.

We are growing and looking to add a Transmission Line Engineer to support our Transmission Line team within our Power Group. In this role, you’ll design and deliver overhead transmission projects from concept through construction, playing a key role in shaping the infrastructure that powers communities. Working alongside multidisciplinary teams and leveraging tools like PLS-CADD and AutoCAD, you’ll apply your expertise in high-voltage systems to solve complex challenges and deliver reliable, innovative solutions. 

ISG employee owners are motivated by a shared goal to stretch the limits of great design and positively influence each other, our clients, and the communities we serve. Within our Energy Business Unit, ISG’s Power Group plays a vital role in delivering resilient infrastructure solutions nationwide.

Essential Duties


  • Design transmission line routes, configurations, and structures to meet client specifications and regulatory standards for systems 25kV and above
  • Perform structural analysis, sag-tension calculations, and clearance checks using industry-standard tools to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant designs
  • Develop detailed design packages, including drawings and specifications for bidding, permitting, and construction
  • Partner with multidisciplinary teams—ROW, environmental, and project management—to successfully deliver transmission projects
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate terrain, identify constraints, and recommend practical design solutions
  • Support project planning by assisting with estimates, schedules, and procurement strategies
  • Provide construction-phase support, addressing design changes and ensuring alignment with project requirements and timelines
  • Maintain current knowledge of client standards, industry codes, and best practices
  • Engage with clients through regular meetings, providing updates and technical insight

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering
  • 5-15+ years of experience in the design and analysis of transmission lines (25kV and above)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain preferred
  • Commitment to staying current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices through ongoing learning
  • Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships with team members, clients, and stakeholders
  • Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and sound independent judgment
  • Solid understanding of electrical and structural engineering principles related to high-voltage systems
  • Knowledge of industry standards and codes such as NESC, IEEE, and ASCE
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges
  • Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in design software including PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, FAD Tools, and AutoCAD
  • Ability to manage assigned work independently with appropriate guidance

ISG Employee Owner Benefits


  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
  • Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Bi-annual profit sharing
  • Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Bereavement leave
  • Supplemental voluntary benefits
  • Short term and long-term disability
  • Parking reimbursement, varies on office location

About the Company

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ISG

Quite simply, ISG’s team of seasoned professionals is second to none.

Our team of claims-oriented case managers, registered nurses and field-based investigators with law enforcement/criminal justice backgrounds, provide ISG with a unique mix of claims, clinical and investigative expertise. Coupled with our national physician network, they enable ISG to offer unparalleled investigative and medical management results anywhere throughout the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.

ISG’s experienced and highly regarded leadership team brings a vast amount of claims, investigative and medical management experience to the table. That experience means that ISG functions as a true business partner for our clients, ensuring that we clearly understand our clients; business goals, strategic claims management initiatives and the ever-changing environment in which our clients operate, while remaining focused on developing solutions that deal with “real” claims challenges.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
FOUNDED
1995
WEBSITE
http://isgvalue.com/