Senior Engineer, Overhead Transmission Line Design

Job overview

The Senior Engineer, Overhead Transmission Line Design is a hybrid/remote role based in Reno, NV. Compensation is $130,000–$190,000 per year, and the role supports Qualus's transmission line engineering department. This role is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating civil/structural analysis and project completion for distribution and high-voltage transmission lines. The engineer provides technical direction, develops design standards, and ensures project compliance with regulatory requirements.

What you'll do

• Perform civil/structural engineering analyses for transmission line layout through 500kV.
• Create construction drawings, technical specifications, and material take-offs.
• Conduct design review meetings.
• Research equipment and material selection.
• Communicate project scopes and budgets.
• Provide technical direction to team members.
• Ensure compliance with NERC and NESC standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

reno nv

qualus

senior engineer

transmission line

civil engineering

power

$130k-$190k

hybrid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, parental leave, paid time off.

Why this role

Requires 5-10+ years of experience and PE license or ability to obtain in California.

About the employer

Qualus is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.