Lead Transmission Line Engineer

Job overview

Lead Transmission Line Engineer, hybrid, Huntington, WV. Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00. This role manages a team working on high voltage electric transmission line design projects. This position focuses on client relations, staff management, proposal development, and project execution for transmission line design projects.

What you'll do

• Managing a collaborative and dynamic team working in a fast-paced environment, solving challenging problems involved with electric transmission.
• Serving as a Lead Engineer and Technical Project Manager on high voltage electric transmission line design projects of overhead and underground systems.
• Applying NESC, ASCE, ACI, NEC, and other applicable standards in the engineering and design of all types of capital and maintenance projects from 34.5 kV to 765 kV.
• Directing a team of engineers that regularly perform engineering analyses, PLS-CADD modeling, structure loading calculations, foundation design using MFAD and/or LPILE, design structure framing and hardware assemblies, draft plans and specifications, and prepare bill of materials and procurement documents across project planning, engineering, environmental, permitting, and construction management phases.
• Developing a team of engineers by training, coaching, and nurturing Leidos’ engineering talent.
• Supervising staff by approving timesheets and running the annual performance review process.
• Creating responses to RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs from clients for new work, including proposal creation and definition of scope of work.
• Liaising with clients to maximize affinity, facilitate business development growth, and foster long-term relationship building.
• Managing portfolio health by leveraging Project Managers to independently drive and monitor scope, schedule, and budget.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Experience

8+ years

Skills & competencies

lead transmission line engineer

leidos

huntington wv

united states

full-time

hybrid

engineering

transmission line

power grid

utility

project management

team leadership

About the employer

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