Arcadis
Role Description
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. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Transmission Line Designer to join the Power Delivery & Renewable team in USA.
The position requires direct interface with Arcadis power delivery project management, project engineering, and power delivery team. The incumbent will be accountable to ensure project execution in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of Arcadis’s policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control. The incumbent will also work closely with other Power Delivery departments, including Substation Engineering, Distribution Engineering, Protection & Control Engineering, and the System Planning and Studies teams, as well as with other Arcadis business divisions and sectors.
The position consists in the coordination of 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. The incumbent will work closely with other renewable energy teams (e.g. wind, solar, green H2, etc.) with Arcadis business units.
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, geotechnical engineers to develop complete Issue For Construction design packages for projects
Act as Project Manager (as needed) and Technical Design Lead to support project and client services and plan
Serve as a mentor to junior members of the team. Conduct quality assurance/quality control on the work of other electrical/civil engineers, electrical designers, or technicians. Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to support business development and project execution
Qualifications & Experience Required Qualifications
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. Able to execute and deliver transmission line package under minimal supervision
Must be proficient with PLS‑CADD software (good to have PLS‑POLE or PLS TOWER), AutoCAD, Micro‑station
Must be able to engineer and design HV and EHV transmission design, bills of material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
Must have design experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards, and 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… 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.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, 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.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Professional Services
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The position requires direct interface with Arcadis power delivery project management, project engineering, and power delivery team. The incumbent will be accountable to ensure project execution in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including all of Arcadis’s policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control. The incumbent will also work closely with other Power Delivery departments, including Substation Engineering, Distribution Engineering, Protection & Control Engineering, and the System Planning and Studies teams, as well as with other Arcadis business divisions and sectors.
The position consists in the coordination of 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. The incumbent will work closely with other renewable energy teams (e.g. wind, solar, green H2, etc.) with Arcadis business units.
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, geotechnical engineers to develop complete Issue For Construction design packages for projects
Act as Project Manager (as needed) and Technical Design Lead to support project and client services and plan
Serve as a mentor to junior members of the team. Conduct quality assurance/quality control on the work of other electrical/civil engineers, electrical designers, or technicians. Participate in meetings with clients, contractors, and vendors to support business development and project execution
Qualifications & Experience Required Qualifications
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. Able to execute and deliver transmission line package under minimal supervision
Must be proficient with PLS‑CADD software (good to have PLS‑POLE or PLS TOWER), AutoCAD, Micro‑station
Must be able to engineer and design HV and EHV transmission design, bills of material, plan and profiles, and construction packages
Must have design experience adhering to National Electrical Code, National Electric Safety Code, IEEE codes and standards, and 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… 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.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, 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.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other
Industries Professional Services
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