Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager
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New York, NY · Posted October 8, 2026
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About the job
Overhead Transmission Line Project Engineering Manager (PLS-CADD)
Area: Multiple Markets (Tualatin, OR / Irvine, CA / Walnut Creek, CA / Sacramento, CA / Los Angeles, CA / Denver, CO / Chicago, IL / Overland Park, KS / Boston, MA / Bloomington, MN / Ann Arbor, MI / Raleigh, NC / Orlando, FL / Houston, TX). Open to candidates near other major cities.
Work Model: Hybrid (3 days/week). Candidates must live within commuting distance of an eligible office.
Job Summary:
Serve as technical lead for overhead transmission line design, with hands-on ownership of engineering execution on large or multiple concurrent projects
Own design reviews and QA/QC for transmission line deliverables
Lead structural design work (about 90% of the role), including foundations, framing and materials for steel, wood, laminate and composite structures. Lattice tower experience is a plus.
Act as the PLS-CADD subject matter expert and train other engineers on the software
Support client relationships and respond to client needs and drivers
Support business development, proposals and pursuit activities
Mentor and develop engineering staff
Requires 8-12+ years of overhead transmission line design at 69kV and above. 500kV+ experience is strongly preferred.
PLS-CADD expertise is required
BS in Civil or Structural Engineering (other engineering degrees considered). PE license is preferred (any state).