Arcadis
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Transmission Line Designer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in the USA. The position is a Lead Technical Designer within the Power Delivery & Renewable unit, accountable for ensuring project execution in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, and for coordinating the power delivery renewable energy team and performing hands‑on Transmission (HVAC/HVDC) engineering, detail design and studies for utility and developer clients in North America.
Role Accountabilities
Support, develop, and deliver HV and EHV transmission and distribution line projects from 2kV up to 500kV.
Independently perform engineering and detail design drawings, studies and analysis, plan and profile documents, prepare bidding documents and specifications, bills of materials, shop drawing review, procurement and construction documents under minimal supervision.
Coordinate closely with civil, substation, high‑voltage electrical, telecommunications, and geotechnical engineers to develop complete Issue‑For‑Construction design packages.
Act as Project Manager (as needed) and Technical Design Lead to support project and client services and planning.
Serve as a mentor to junior team members, conduct QA/QC on the work of other engineers and designers, and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to support business development and project execution.
Qualifications & Experience: Required
Associate degree in Engineering Technologist or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within transmission and distribution line projects from 4kV up to 500kV, with ability to execute and deliver transmission line packages under minimal supervision.
Proficient with PLS‑CADD software (PLS‑POLE or PLS TOWER preferred), AutoCAD, and Microstation.
Experienced in engineering and designing HV and EHV transmission design, bills of material, plans and profiles, and construction packages.
Experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards, and local county, city, and state codes, ordinances and standards.
Preferred Qualifications
AutoCAD 3D (strongly preferred).
Substation experience.
Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status and any other basis prohibited by law.
Benefits Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions: medical, dental, and vision, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
The salary range for this position is $xxx,xxx - $xxx,xxx. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Transmission Line Designer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in the USA. The position is a Lead Technical Designer within the Power Delivery & Renewable unit, accountable for ensuring project execution in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, and for coordinating the power delivery renewable energy team and performing hands‑on Transmission (HVAC/HVDC) engineering, detail design and studies for utility and developer clients in North America.
Role Accountabilities
Support, develop, and deliver HV and EHV transmission and distribution line projects from 2kV up to 500kV.
Independently perform engineering and detail design drawings, studies and analysis, plan and profile documents, prepare bidding documents and specifications, bills of materials, shop drawing review, procurement and construction documents under minimal supervision.
Coordinate closely with civil, substation, high‑voltage electrical, telecommunications, and geotechnical engineers to develop complete Issue‑For‑Construction design packages.
Act as Project Manager (as needed) and Technical Design Lead to support project and client services and planning.
Serve as a mentor to junior team members, conduct QA/QC on the work of other engineers and designers, and participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to support business development and project execution.
Qualifications & Experience: Required
Associate degree in Engineering Technologist or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within transmission and distribution line projects from 4kV up to 500kV, with ability to execute and deliver transmission line packages under minimal supervision.
Proficient with PLS‑CADD software (PLS‑POLE or PLS TOWER preferred), AutoCAD, and Microstation.
Experienced in engineering and designing HV and EHV transmission design, bills of material, plans and profiles, and construction packages.
Experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards, and local county, city, and state codes, ordinances and standards.
Preferred Qualifications
AutoCAD 3D (strongly preferred).
Substation experience.
Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills‑based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status and any other basis prohibited by law.
Benefits Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions: medical, dental, and vision, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.
The salary range for this position is $xxx,xxx - $xxx,xxx. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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